Unit Award Scheme

116512

COORDINATING THE BODY

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the function of the nervous system in reacting to its surroundings	Summary sheet
2. what reflex actions are	Summary sheet
3. the role of at least two hormones that are released from glands	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to 4. label a simple diagram of the central nervous system	Student completed work
5. state two reflex actions	Student completed work
6. draw a flow diagram to show what happens during a reflex action, eg touching a sharp pin	Student completed work
7. label a diagram of the hormone or endocrine system to show the position of the pituitary gland, pancreas, thyroid, adrenal gland and the ovary or testes	Student completed work
8. research the names of the hormones released by the pancreas and find the name of a disease that is linked to one of these hormones.	Student completed work
experienced 9. planning and carrying out an investigation to measure their reaction time	Summary sheet
10. observing the effect on the pupil of carefully shining a light in the eye.	Summary sheet

Approved 03 Nov 2021

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