Unit Award Scheme

120576 PATHOGENS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the names of four pathogens	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2	the functions of the three structures in bacteria	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3	the names of four diseases caused by pathogens	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
4	identify flagella, DNA plasmids and cell wall structures in bacteria on at least one occasion	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5	explain what is meant by ‘sterile’	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	explain what antibiotics are used for	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
experienced
7	comparing the growth of bacteria on agar plates from clean and dirty surfaces on at least one occasion	Summary sheet
8	finding the most effective antibiotic from analysing an agar plate.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 5 March 2024Level - Pre-Entry Level