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Living organisms and their environments
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I can describe how changes in abiotic and biotic factors affect organisms in an ecosystem including how the size of predator and prey populations are cyclical.
I can describe how to identify species, estimate the population size of a species and how to investigate the effect of a factor on the distribution of this species.
I can use quadrats to estimate the population size of a species.
I can investigate the effect of a factor on the distribution of species using a transect.
I can describe what plants and animals compete for, and consider how adaptations help organisms to survive and compete in their environment.
I can explain the role of microorganisms and detritus feeders in decomposition.
I can explain why some factors affect the rate of decomposition by microorganisms.
I can carry out an experiment to investigate how temperature affects the rate of decomposition of milk by an enzyme.
I can analyse, explain and evaluate the results of an experiment investigating how temperature affects the rate of decomposition of milk by an enzyme.
I can describe the processes in the carbon cycle.
I can describe the processes in the water cycle.
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