Unit Award Scheme
115007 TAKING AND RECORDING MEASUREMENTS IN SCIENCE
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
|---|---|---|
demonstrated the ability to | ||
| 1 | choose the correct apparatus, eg ruler, tape, meter rule, to measure and record in a table the length of three different objects, using appropriate units of measurement including mm, cm and m | Student completed work |
| 2 | choose the correct apparatus, eg a digital balance, to measure and record in a table the mass of at least three items, using appropriate units of measurement including g and kg | Student completed work |
| 3 | choose the correct apparatus, eg a stopwatch, to measure and record in a table how long it takes for at least two different activities to happen, using seconds and minutes | Student completed work |
| 4 | choose the correct apparatus, eg a digital or analogue thermometer, to measure and record in a table the temperature of at least three different liquids | Student completed work |
| 5 | choose an appropriately-sized measuring cylinder to measure and record in a table the volumes of at least three different volumes of liquids | Student completed work |
| 6 | choose the correct apparatus, eg litmus paper, universal indicator, to measure and record the pH of a minimum of five household liquids, including the colour change observed and whether the liquid is alkaline, acid or neutral | Student completed work |
| 7 | choose and set up the correct apparatus, eg measuring cylinder, water bath, to measure the volume of a gas | Summary sheet |
| 8 | use a simple chemical reaction to collect a given gas for a set period of time and record the gas volume in a table | Student completed work |
| 9 | choose the correct apparatus to measure and record in a table the current and voltage in a simple electrical circuit | Student completed work |
| 10 | make at least two changes to the number of batteries connected in the circuit and record the corresponding changes in the current and voltage. | Student completed work |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 24 February 2021Level - Level One