L2 Biology
Course Description
In this course students will:
> Carry out a practical investigation into an ecological pattern on the rocky shore of New Zealand
> Explore the ecological distribution patters and explain possible causes for these patterns
> Explore the biological structure of a cell at the microscopic level
> Explore the diverse ways in which animals carry out the life process
> Explore genetic variation and how this leads to change
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students taking this course will be required to purchase a SciPAD Workbook (Bundle) which costs $25. There is also a compulsory payment of $5 required for school trips.
Description | Type | Value |
---|---|---|
SciPAD Workbook (Bundle) | Non-Voluntary | $25.00 |
School Trips Payment | Non-Voluntary | $5.00 |
$30.00 |
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Biology 2.1 - Carry out a practical investigation in a biology context, with supervision
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Biology 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of life processes at the cellular level
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Biology 2.5 - Demonstrate understanding of genetic variation and change
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Biology 2.6 - Investigate a pattern in an ecological community, with supervision
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Biology 2.8 - Investigate biological material at the microscopic level
Disclaimer
All internal/external credits may change without notice.
Any required costs and/or equipment may change without notice.