Unit Award Scheme

89106

Aspects of the earth, sun and space

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the factors responsible for seasons, days and years	Student completed work
2. the differences between planets and stars	Student completed work
3. the factors affecting the orbit of an astronomical object	Student completed work
4. at least three main uses of artificial satellites	Student completed work
5. the rank order for the relative sizes of astronomical objects such as a planet, Solar System, Galaxy and the Universe	Student completed work
6. the life history of a typical star	Student completed work
7. how the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life is conducted.	Student completed work