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OCR Biology A level how science works

After looking through the Biology A level spec each part of the spec I found that each part was comprised of multiple HSW's
Could someone explain what HSW6 and HSW3 means? , looking through the book I don't think they have covered every HSW...

HSW1 Use theories, models and ideas to
develop scientific explanations
HSW2 Use knowledge and understanding
to pose scientific questions, define scientific
problems, present scientific arguments and
scientific ideas
HSW3 Use appropriate methodology, including
information and communication technology
(ICT), to answer scientific questions and solve
scientific problems
HSW4 Carry out experimental and investigative
activities, including appropriate risk
management, in a range of contexts
HSW5 Analyse and interpret data to provide
evidence, recognising correlations and causal
relationships
HSW6 Evaluate methodology, evidence and
data, and resolve conflicting evidence
HSW7 Know that scientific knowledge and
understanding develops over time
HSW8 Communicate information and ideas in
appropriate ways using appropriate terminology
HSW9 Consider applications and implications of
science and evaluate their associated benefits
and risks
HSW10 Consider ethical issues in the
treatment of humans, other organisms and the
environment
HSW11 Evaluate the role of the scientific
community in validating new knowledge and
ensuring integrity
HSW12 Evaluate the ways in which society uses
science to inform decision making.
(edited 6 years ago)

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