Unit Award Scheme

119021 MICROSCOPY, CELLS AND UNICELLULAR ORGANISMS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the different parts of a microscopeStudent completed work and/or summary sheet
2the structures and functions of the components of animal and plant cellsStudent completed work and/or summary sheet
3how to identify cells as animal or plant cellsStudent completed work and/or summary sheet
4the meaning of the term 'unicellular'Summary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

5prepare a light microscope slideStudent completed work and/or photograph(s)
6view a microscope slide using a microscopeSummary sheet
7describe the function of the nucleus, cell membrane and cytoplasmStudent completed work and/or summary sheet
8identify the structural components and their function in unicellular organismsSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

9the vocabulary for at least two specialised animal and plant cells.Student completed work and/or summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 19 May 2023Level - Level One