Curriculum Relevance

Programme 1

England and Wales

Science in the National Curriculum - Key Stage 4 - Life processes and Living Things:

3(b) That the rate of photosynthesis may be limited by light intensity.
3(h) That substances required for growth and reproduction are transported within plants.
5(a) How the distribution and relative abundance of organisms in a habitat can be explained in terms of adaptation, competition and predation.

Scotland

Standard Grade Science - S3 and S4:

Interaction of living things with their environment, the various ways in which humans can act on the environment, whether to its benefit or detriment.

Programme 2

England and Wales

Science in the National Curriculum - Key Stage 4 - Life Processes and Living Things:

3(b) That the rate of photosynthesis may be limited by light intensity, or by temperature.
3(d) The importance to healthy plant growth of the uptake and utilisation of mineral salts.
3(g) The importance of water in the support of plant tissues.

Scotland

Standard Grade Science - S3 and S4:

Photosynthesis, explaining the significance of this process to green plants.

Programme 3

England and Wales

Science in the National Curriculum - Key Stage 4 - Life Processes and Living Things; Living Things in Their Environment.

GCSE - Life Processes.

Scotland

Standard Grade Science

Programme 4

England and Wales

Science in the National Curriculum - Key Stage 4 - Life Processes and Living Things - variation, inheritance and evolution.

GCSE: Life Processes

Scotland

Standard Grade Science