Part 1: Drawing (10 marks)

• Hand-draw a motile, spore-producing microorganism that is susceptible to desiccation.
• Include and label all relevant structures on your drawing; ensure these labels are legible. 
• Write your student ID number on your drawing.
• Once you have completed your drawing, take a photograph of it and insert into a PowerPoint slide.

Part 2: Video (10 marks)

• Using the PowerPoint slide containing your drawing, utilise the PowerPoint record function to record a video of up to 90 seconds explaining:

  • • the microorganism type chosen and features you chose to include and why.
    • why you excluded other features that were discussed in the lectures.

• You must have your camera on / show your face in one corner of the slide whilst recording.
• Upload your video (.mp4 file with your student ID number in the file name) below.

Important

• Mark deductions will apply:

  • • for any incorrect inclusions / explanations. 
    • if you do not show your face whilst recording. 
    • if your video exceeds the time limit (which is 90 seconds).

• Electronically generated drawings or videos containing these will receive zero (0) marks for this question.
• If a video is submitted with a drawing but no accompanying commentary, a maximum of ten (10) marks can be awarded for this question.
• If you are using generative AI (GAI) to explore ideas and gather information you must acknowledge this including the program(s) and prompts used.

  • • enter this information in the text box below.