Unit Award Scheme

118117 FOUNDATIONS OF PRACTICAL CONSERVATION: POND HABITATS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1use scientific tools and equipment appropriate for the task of pond dippingSummary sheet
2select appropriate personal protective equipment Summary sheet
3identify at least three living organisms found in a pond habitatSummary sheet
4use survey equipment correctly according to a given survey specificationSummary sheet
5record all collected data legibly in the format specified
6work safely in a practical environmentSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

7at least two practical conservation methodsSummary sheet
8three causes of the decline of local habitats over the yearsSummary sheet
9two reasons why habitat conservation is importantSummary sheet
10how to conserve and protect at least three types of flora in the local environmentSummary sheet
11how to conserve and protect at least three types of fauna in the local environmentSummary sheet
12the correct use and maintenace of at least three pond dipping tools Summary sheet

experienced

13finding living organisms and returning them to their natural habitatSummary sheet
14working in the local area to identify and conserve wildlifeSummary sheet
15being active in the outdoors whilst participating in an environmental activity.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 28 November 2022Level - Level One