Unit Award Scheme

shown knowledge of

1. the fact that living organisms decay and release carbon dioxide that plants use for photosynthesis

2. the main types of decomposers that cause decay

3. the main reasons why the water cycle is important

demonstrated the ability to

4. give the word equation for respiration

5. give the word equation for photosynthesis

6. describe the main reasons why fruit and vegetables rot

7. draw a simple carbon cycle showing carbon dioxide being released by respiration, the decay of plant matter and carbon dioxide being taken by photosynthesis

8. draw the water cycle and label the processes of evaporation, condensation and precipitation

experienced

9. watching a time-lapse video of fruit and vegetables decaying.