| TAKS Objective | 1. The student will demonstrate an understanding of the nature of science. |
| Knowledge and Skill Statement | (2) Biology and Integrated Physics and Chemistry Scientific Processes. The student uses scientific methods during field and laboratory investigations. The student is expected to |
| Student Expectation |
(A) plan and implement investigative procedures including asking questions, formulating testable hypotheses, and selecting equipment and technology. (B) collect data and make measurements with precision. |