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Use scientific knowledge and findings from investigations to evaluate claims based on evidence (ACSIS234)

Elaborations

identifying the scientific evidence available to evaluate claims
deciding whether or not to accept claims based on scientific evidence
identifying where science has been used to make claims relating to products and practices

General capabilities

Literacy
Critical and creative thinking

ScOT terms

Evidence, Evaluation

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The Conversation - issues concerning self and identity - organ donation

TLF-IDM021514

This resource contains a series of articles about organ donation, including ethical consideration of the role of family; research methods available to increase donor rates; and examples from other countries (e.g. Spain) that have high organ donation rates. It can be used to consider a wide range of issues, evidence, and ...

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