Unit Award Scheme

118514 EXPLAINING WHAT PLANTS NEED TO SURVIVE AND REPRODUCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1record the different types of vegetation in one place, eg the grounds around the schoolStudent completed work
2observe and describe the changes to seeds and bulbs as they grow into plantsStudent completed work
3recognise that most seeds and bulbs grow under soil, ie with no sunlightStudent completed work
4use the term 'germination' correctly on at least two occasionsStudent completed work
5suggest what might happen if a basic requirement for germination is taken awayStudent completed work
6explain simply the role of different parts of a plant, eg the roots anchor the plantStudent completed work
7investigate how plants transport water, eg by using dye and white flowersStudent completed work and/or summary sheet
8discuss evidence that shows that some plants do not need soil Student completed work and/or summary sheet
9describe the life cycle of a plantStudent completed work
10explore how at least two different plants reproduce, eg by planting and growing them.Student completed work and/or summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 February 2023Level - Entry Level