Unit Award Scheme

121131 EXTINCTION: EXTINCTION AND EVOLUTION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the definition of evolution	Summary sheet
2	at least two ways that organisms have changed over time	Summary sheet
3	how fossils provide evidence for life in the past	Summary sheet
4	at least two ways that fossils are formed	Summary sheet
5	the fact that certain characteristics are inherited and that variation exists within a species	Summary sheet
6	the fact that living things possess characteristics which adapt them to their surroundings	Summary sheet
7	how at least two adaptations can lead to evolutionary changes in living things	Summary sheet
8	at least three ways that humans are affecting other organisms' habitats	Summary sheet
acquired an understanding of
9	how to define extinction and endangered species.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 7 June 2024Level - Entry Level