Unit Award Scheme

90495 STUDY OF TIDES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	give a definition of the term 'tide'	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
2	the interaction between the earth and moon and their effect on tidal movement	Student completed work
3	the influence of the sun on tides	Student completed work
4	at least three non-astronomical factors that can influence tidal movement	Student completed work
experienced
5	taking part in a discussion on tides	Summary sheet
6	a visit to the coast to observe tidal movement.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 October 2002Level - Entry Level