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    CSSA VS Independant 2009

    Is it just me or was the Independent Paper really crap?? It has the WEIRDEST questions that you would NEVER see in the HSC. The only good question I saw was the one about bromine water and its suitability. On the other hand CSSA seemed to have more HSC like questions that were not too easy...
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    Help with some questions from CSSA 2009 (Questions provided)

    I did this paper at home so I need some help with a few things. :uhhuh: Question 19 c) Name the isotope that which undergoes beta decay to form thorium-227. Question 21 A student weighted out a solid sample from a reagent bottle labeled NaOH. The <o></o>sample was dissolved in a...
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    Sex Linkage and Meiosis

    Can someone please explain to me, how to answer questions: 18 a) ii) 18 b) 19 a) http://mscw.catholic.edu.au/Assessments/CSSATrials2006/2009/Exam%20Choice%20HSC/Bio%20Trial%202009%20Exam%20Choice.pdf Thanks :uhhuh:
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    People Who Did CSSA 2009

    Can you please do me a favor and share the 5-8 mark questions in the Core and the questions in the Shipwrecks Option? Thanks :kiss:
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    Watson, Crick, Franklin and Wilkins.

    Question 23 (7 marks): James Watson, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins were important scientists in determining the structure of DNA. With reference to their work, discuss the role of collaboration and effective communication in scientific research. Answer away! :spin:
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    Electrolysis of Artefacts

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    Rate this trial on difficulty

    After what you said for the chem one, what do you think about this one. CORE - 52 MARKS Identify role of kidney - 1 Define 'enantiostatis' - 1 Outline strategies used by organisms in an environment where enantiostatis is vital - 2 Describe ONE strategy used by mangroves to maintain water...
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    Rate this Trial on difficulty

    Section I - Part B - Worth 45 Marks (As our option section is 40 Marks) 16. a) Draw styrene - 1 b) Give systematic name for polymer of styrene - 1 17. a) What are transuranic elements and give ONE example. - 2 b) Equation for alpha decay of americium-241 - 1 18. Explain how...
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    Why not give me an ATAR estimate as well!

    Biology - 92% - =1/60 Advanced English - 60% - 40ish/100 Chemistry - 81% - 6/100 Geography - 94% - 2/19 Business Studies - 83% - 3/37 EDIT: School is in the high 100s. I stuffed up in English and should get around 75-80 HSC!
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    Getting HSC Papers Back

    What is the deal with asking for papers back from the Board of Studies after they are marked?
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    2006 HSC - People and Economic Activity Question

    How would you tackle this question? Examine the changing nature, spatial patterns and ecological dimensions of a global economic activity.
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    Rate of Corrosion in Different Conditions - PRACTICAL HELP

    I need help with the following practicals: - PART A- 9.6.2 - Identify data, select equipment, plan and perform a first-hand investigation to compare the rate of corrosion of iron and an identified form of steel I am using mild steel nails and pieces of cast iron. Testing them in conditions...
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    Medical Science -> Pharmacy

    My chemistry teacher said that she know many people that didn't get directly into pharmacy but went through Med Science or any other science. Anyone done it?? She also said you can go from completing Med Sc. Yr 1 to Pharmacy Yr 2. What is the reliability of this?? Would you be able to do the...
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    B.Pharmacy - Tell Me About It

    Hey, I am currently in Year 12 and considering doing B.Pharmacy at either Sydney or CSU. I have a few questions, I am hoping you can help me with. How full is your timetable?? Attach if possible. Workload? Uni on weekends? Easy, medium, hard, super hard? First year, similar to Year 12 Bio...
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    2009 HSC Essay Predictions

    What are you predicting the essays to be on?? Looking at the trends, I am guessing... Ecosytems at Risk: Biophysical Interactions Urban Places: Role of World Cities People and Economic Activity: Economic Enterprise at a Local Scale
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    Youthful Name for a Smoothie Bar

    I saw someone elses thread on "name my small business" so I thought I'd do the same. We have to do a business plan for a hypothetical small business in Oz. Mine is a create your own smoothie bar. Anyone got any good ideas for a name. (I am crap at making names)
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    Preliminary Geographers and Earth and Environmentalists

    Hey, I decided to start this forum for all Prelim HSC Geography and Earth students to discuss their course and fieldwork plans. For Geography, we recently went to Bantry Bay in Sydney to study its biophysical interactions and human impacts on it lakes. In August we are going to Fraser Island...
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    Wrongful Discrimination of the Baha'i's in Iran

    I am a Baha'i' (a religion0 and I would like to bring your attention the unlawful imprisonment of Baha'i' Leaders in Iran as well as the constant discrimination against studying Baha'i's. School children are bullied and bashed and Baha'i's not allowed to study in University unless they convert...
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