Unit Award Scheme

80764 PEOPLE AND WORK: AGRICULTURE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	complete two maps to show farming patterns at a national, ie U.K. and world scale	Student completed work
2	classify at least six factors influencing farming into those which are human and those which are physical	Student completed work
3	complete a farm system diagram to show inputs and outputs	Student completed work
4	interpret statistical data about farming presented in at least three different forms, eg tables, bar charts, pictograms	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
5	at least three types of farming found in a rich country, eg U.K. and at least three types of farming found in a poor country, eg Nigeria	Student completed work
6	at least three factors which influence the distribution of these farming types	Student completed work
7	at least three ways in which farming is changing, eg intensification, de-intensification	Student completed work
8	at least three environmental impacts of these changing practices, eg soil erosion, hedgerow removal, eutrophication	Student completed work
9	at least two ways in which farming can be managed sustainably, eg organic farming, free range animals.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 31 July 1998Level - Entry Level