Plants and their Environment

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
A/507/0583
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
25 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand factors affecting plant selection and growth.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Evaluate how site, soil, climatic and environmental conditions affect plant selection and growth.
2

Understand how to create a planting scheme in harmony with environmental and climatic conditions.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Produce planting plans in response to specific environmental and climatic conditions.
3

Know a range of plant adaptations and their role in plant growth and survival.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Explain how plants have adapted to a range of environmental conditions.