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Curriculum 2024

Agriculture B

 

Subject Name Agriculture B
Year Level 10
Subject Length Semester
Subject Type Optional
Staff Contact Lisa Dickson
lisa.dickson6@schools.sa.edu.au

Content

Students may assist in the preparation of cattle and alpacas for the Royal Adelaide Show. They may also study sheep health with a focus on parasite (worm) egg counts. Students investigate aquaculture focusing on aquarium setup and water quality. Students explore a current issue in aquaculture related to sustainability and environmental impacts. 

Assessment

  • Beef cattle/alpaca Royal Adelaide Show preparation
  • Sheep health - faecal egg count practical
  • Aquaculture Science as a Human Endeavour task
  • Introduction to aquarium water testing assignment 

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