Appreciation of physics and the significant contribution physics has made to contemporary society
Understanding that phenomena may be explained, analysed and predicted, providing a reliable basis for actions
Understanding of how matter and energy interact in physical systems
Understanding of how models and theories are refined and how new models and theories are developed in physics
Investigative skills, including the design and conduct of investigations to explore phenomena and solve problems, the collection and analysis of data, and the interpretation of evidence
Ability to use accurate and precise measurement, valid and reliable evidence, and scepticism and intellectual rigour to evaluate claims
Ability to communicate physics understanding, findings, arguments and conclusions using appropriate representations, modes and genres.