Institution of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Olympiad Decree of 2026
IOTraining
Science Institutional
Olympiad Training
2026
________________________
REVIEWER
BOOKLET
Official Science Institutional Olympiad Training
SIOT-ISTA
, SCOPE
_____________________________
1. PHYSICS
● Mechanics (motion, force, energy, momentum)
● Waves (light, sound, basic properties)
● Electricity and Magnetism (Ohm’s Law, circuits)
● Heat and Thermodynamics (temperature, heat transfer)
● Basic modern physics (atomic and nuclear concepts)
2. CHEMISTRY
● Atomic structure (protons, neutrons, electrons)
● Periodic table trends and properties
● Chemical bonding (ionic, covalent, metallic)
● Types of chemical reactions
● Acids, bases, and pH
● Basic stoichiometry (balancing equations)
3. BIOLOGY
● Cell structure and function
● Genetics (DNA, heredity, Mendelian laws)
● Human body systems
● Plant biology (photosynthesis, transport)
● Evolution (basic principles)
● Ecology (ecosystems, food chains, energy flow)
4. EARTH SCIENCE
● Structure of the Earth (crust, mantle, core)
● Plate tectonics
● Rocks and minerals
● Weather and climate
● Natural disasters (earthquakes, volcanoes, typhoons)
● Water cycle
5. ASTRONOMY
● Solar system (planets and moons)
● Stars and stellar evolution
● Galaxies and the universe
● Earth’s motion (rotation and revolution)
● Eclipses and phases of the Moon
6. GENERAL SCIENCE AND APPLICATION
● Scientific method
● Measurement and SI units
● Scientific constants (e.g., speed of light, gravity)
● Laboratory safety
● Applications of science in everyday life
Science Olympiad Training │ PAGE 2
Olympiad Decree of 2026
IOTraining
Science Institutional
Olympiad Training
2026
________________________
REVIEWER
BOOKLET
Official Science Institutional Olympiad Training
SIOT-ISTA
, SCOPE
_____________________________
1. PHYSICS
● Mechanics (motion, force, energy, momentum)
● Waves (light, sound, basic properties)
● Electricity and Magnetism (Ohm’s Law, circuits)
● Heat and Thermodynamics (temperature, heat transfer)
● Basic modern physics (atomic and nuclear concepts)
2. CHEMISTRY
● Atomic structure (protons, neutrons, electrons)
● Periodic table trends and properties
● Chemical bonding (ionic, covalent, metallic)
● Types of chemical reactions
● Acids, bases, and pH
● Basic stoichiometry (balancing equations)
3. BIOLOGY
● Cell structure and function
● Genetics (DNA, heredity, Mendelian laws)
● Human body systems
● Plant biology (photosynthesis, transport)
● Evolution (basic principles)
● Ecology (ecosystems, food chains, energy flow)
4. EARTH SCIENCE
● Structure of the Earth (crust, mantle, core)
● Plate tectonics
● Rocks and minerals
● Weather and climate
● Natural disasters (earthquakes, volcanoes, typhoons)
● Water cycle
5. ASTRONOMY
● Solar system (planets and moons)
● Stars and stellar evolution
● Galaxies and the universe
● Earth’s motion (rotation and revolution)
● Eclipses and phases of the Moon
6. GENERAL SCIENCE AND APPLICATION
● Scientific method
● Measurement and SI units
● Scientific constants (e.g., speed of light, gravity)
● Laboratory safety
● Applications of science in everyday life
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