Unit Award Scheme

119383 HYDROPONIC SCIENCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	describe what is meant by the 'osmotic gradient'	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2	explain how osmosis works in transpiration	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3	build a small scale hydroponic system	Student completed work and/or photograph(s)
4	design a large scale hydroponics system	Student completed work
5	compare and contrast hydroponic farming with traditional soil farming	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
6	the chemical nutrients needed for healthy plants, and their place in the periodic table	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
7	the role of chemicals in photosynthesis.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 23 July 2023Level - Level Two