Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Fertilisers - Spreading Slurry

First clip shows a sluury spreader in action. Second clip gives some very important safety tips to apply when agitating your tank.

Plant Experiments - To show Rate of Transpiration

Please watch and revise for tomorrows test.
 

Quizlet on Pigs

Please complete the following Quizlet making sure to cover all of the learning methods. Many thanks to Jamie for making it.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Exam Revision - Pig Production

Please be able to define the following terms for Friday
1. Gilt
2.Sow
3.Boar
4.Bonham
5.Criss-Cross Breeding
6.Dry Sow
7.Farrowing
8.Weaner
9. Fattener/Finisher
10.SMEDI
11.PRRS
12.FCR
13.Integrated Pig Production
14.ARK (Housing)

Friday, October 17, 2014

Plant Experiments -To show that Starch is present in a leaf.

Please watch the clips below to revise Monday's experiment.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Scientific Explanations

Please complete the following quizlet on the Scientific Explanations for 2012

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

The Nitrogen Cycle

Please watch the clip below (up to 5 mins 18 secs) to develop your understanding of the Nitrogen Cycle. Remember you do not need to know the names of the enzymes involved in the Nitrogen cycle. All other keywords mentioned need to be known. This clip will also be of benefit to any of you studying LC Biology.