Unit Award Scheme

113477

BIOLOGY: RESPIRATION

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the difference between breathing and respiration	Student completed work
2. the gases and their percentages in inhaled and exhaled air	Student completed work
3. the gas in the air that we need to survive	Student completed work
4. the structure and function of the respiratory system	Student completed work
5. the processes by which air enters and leaves the lungs	Student completed work
6. how gases exchange between the respiratory system and the blood	Student completed work
7. what happens during respiration in the body’s cells	Student completed work
8. at least two of the chemicals in cigarette smoke and their effect on the body	Student completed work
9. the main effects of passive smoking	Student completed work
10. the impact of smoking on asthmatics and unborn children	Student completed work
11. the main effects of exercise on the respiratory system	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to 12. practically prove the difference in gases between inhaled and exhaled air, eg exhaled air has less oxygen	Summary sheet
13. record their breathing rate pre- and post-exercise.	Student completed work

Approved 23 Apr 2020

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