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RP9: Field Investigation

Investigate the effect of an environmental factor on the distribution of a species in an ecosystem

Required PracticalAQAGCSE

๐Ÿ”ฌ Equipment Required

  • Quadrats
  • Tape measures
  • Transect line
  • Light meter
  • pH probe or universal indicator
  • Thermometer
  • Identification keys
  • Recording sheets
  • Compass

๐Ÿฆบ Safety Precautions

  • Follow fieldwork safety guidelines
  • Wear appropriate clothing
  • Be aware of terrain hazards
  • Wash hands after fieldwork
  • Inform someone of your location

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About RP9: Field Investigation

RP9: Field Investigation is a required practical for AQA GCSE Biology. This practical investigate the effect of an environmental factor on the distribution of a species in an ecosystem

Students are expected to understand the method, identify and control variables, use appropriate equipment, analyse results, draw graphs, identify sources of error, suggest improvements, and consider safety precautions.

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