 standards overview of standards science and technology standard c the scientific and technological enterprise  students understand the history and nature of scientific knowledge and technology the processes of inquiry and technological design and the impacts science and technology have on society and the environment c1 understandings of inquiry performance indicators descriptors 9diploma students describe key aspects of scientific investigations that they are guided by scientific principles and knowledge that they are performed to test ideas and that they are communicated and defended publicly a describe how scientists defend their evidence and explanations using logical arguments and verifiable results statewide standards for health science careers communications b1 applies active listening skills b2 applies speaking skills b3 applies reading skills b4 applies writing skills b5 applies elements of communication using the senderreceiver model b6 uses communications technology b7 performs general information management tasks critical creative thinking c1 locates and researches information and data c3 displays planning and organization skills warranted list  students will work write and speak effectively when doing research in all content areas  career clusters  use communication skills demonstrate written communication skills use communication technology   mercury in watersheds presentation standards  