This achievement standard involves demonstrating understanding of life processes at the cellular level.
Achieved |
Merit |
Excellence |
Demonstrate understanding of life processes at the cellular level. |
Demonstrate in-depth understanding of life processes at the cellular level. |
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of life processes at the cellular level. |
Demonstrate understanding involves defining, using annotated diagrams or models to describe, and describing characteristics of, or providing an account of, life processes at the cellular level. |
Demonstrate in-depth understanding involves using biological ideas to give reasons how or why life processes occur at the cellular level. |
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding involves linking biological ideas about life processes at the cellular level. The discussion of ideas may involve justifying, relating, evaluating, comparing and contrasting, analysing. |