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This document provides instructions for a science investigation task to design a portable worm farm. Students are asked to research the needs of earthworms, including optimum light, air, food, moisture, temperature, habitat, and population size and hygiene. They should explain how the design of the portable worm farm will meet the needs of the earthworms. A note-taking template is provided for students to record their research findings.

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2017 Assessmenttask2 Research Task 1

This document provides instructions for a science investigation task to design a portable worm farm. Students are asked to research the needs of earthworms, including optimum light, air, food, moisture, temperature, habitat, and population size and hygiene. They should explain how the design of the portable worm farm will meet the needs of the earthworms. A note-taking template is provided for students to record their research findings.

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General Integrated Science Year 11 General Integrated Science Year 11

Unit 1 Assessment Task 2 Unit 1 Assessment Task 2


Science Inquiry Skills Investigation Science Inquiry Skills Investigation

Design a Portable Worm Farm that could be used Design a Portable Worm Farm that could be used
for Science Investigations. for Science Investigations.

Name: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________

Date: _______________________ Date: _______________________

Research Task 1 Research Task 1


Describe the needs and care of the earthworms in a Describe the needs and care of the earthworms in a
portable worm farm in terms of optimum light, air, food, portable worm farm in terms of optimum light, air, food,
moisture, temperature, habitat, and population size and moisture, temperature, habitat, and population size and
hygiene. Explain how these needs will fit the criteria for hygiene. Explain how these needs will fit the criteria for
the portable worm farm. the portable worm farm.

Summary Summary
Design a Portable Worm Farm that could be used for Science Investigations.

Note-Taking Template for Research Task 1 Date: _________________________

Describe the needs and care of the earthworms in a portable worm farm in terms of optimum light, air, food, moisture, temperature, habitat,
and population size and hygiene. Explain how these needs will fit the criteria for the portable worm farm.

Factors affecting Values of the factors or


Optimum Values for Annelid
earthworms, or Values of the Variables Evidence
earthworms
Variables
Intensity:
Light
Length of time:

oxygen
Air
including the gases
carbon dioxide
required

high
Moisture
low

high
Temperature
low
Describe the optimum habitat for Annelid earthworms.
Habitat

Criteria for the


portable worm farm

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