Unit Award Scheme

91538

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
experienced 1. watching a video on photosynthesis	Summary sheet
2. taking part in a shared reading of relevant material	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of 3. how the process of photosynthesis only occurs in the presence of light	Student completed work
4. the raw materials necessary for the production of food for the plant, ie water and carbon dioxide	Student completed work
5. how oxygen is given off by the plant as a by-product of photosynthesis	Student completed work
6. how animals and humans are dependent on plants as a source of oxygen and food	Student completed work
7. at least two examples of the economic importance of plants for food and medicine	Student completed work
8. the equation for photosynthesis.	Student completed work

Approved 21 Feb 2006

If you're interested in registering or would like information on how to expand UAS within your school or college, please complete this online form

Call

8am – 4pm Monday to Friday

Updates and support 9:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday.