Unit Award Scheme

115111 RANDOM SAMPLING: INVESTIGATING POPULATION SIZES OF PLANTS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	search on the internet for an image of a common species of plant, eg daisy, dandelion, white clover	Summary sheet
2	write a description of the chosen plant	Student completed work
3	measure out a large area of playing field to sample	Summary sheet
4	use a quadrat to carry out the technique of random sampling in the selected area	Summary sheet
5	draw a table to record the number of the chosen plant found in each of 10 different quadrats	Student completed work
6	estimate the population size of the chosen plant in the measured area of playing field.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 February 2021Level - Level One