Home > Subjects > Biology > Level 2 > 2.5 Ecology > Achievement criteria
- Subject: Biology
- AS: AS90461
- Level: 2
- Credits: 3
- External
Biology 2.5 Describe the concepts and processes relating to ecology
Achievement criteria
The level of achievement that you will reach is decided by the way you answer each question. The key words are describe, explain, and discuss aspects of biology.
Achievement
Make sure you can:
- recognise and name ecological relationships or patterns
- accurately define ecological terms
- read and interpret biological graphs.
Achievement with Merit
Make sure you can:
- meet the criteria for Achievement
- compare and contrast biological concepts and processes to support statements
- use annotated diagrams to support explanations
- use your own words to explain an ecological concept or process.
Achievement with Excellence
Make sure you can:
- meet criteria for Merit
- compare and contrast using relevant examples to support statements
- combine information provided by resource material with own knowledge to discuss ecological concepts
- use annotated diagrams to support discussions
- construct an answer in a clear and logical fashion.

