Non-Infectious Disease and Homeostasis · Human Systems

Non-Infectious Diseases

Analysis of the causes and effects of genetic, nutritional, and environmental diseases.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do lifestyle choices interact with genetic predispositions to cause chronic disease?
  2. 2What is the socioeconomic impact of an aging population with high rates of non-infectious disease?
  3. 3How can epidemiological data be used to identify the environmental causes of cancer?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S12U21AC9S12U22
Year: Year 12
Subject: Biology
Unit: Non-Infectious Disease and Homeostasis
Period: Human Systems

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