Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Conservation

Conservation — practice question

Forest ecosystems face threats from a wide range of human activities.
(a(i))[3]

Describe the causes of forest clearance by people.

(a(ii))[3]

Describe ways in which forests can be conserved.

(b(i))[1]

State which mammal in Table 4.1 showed almost no preference between small and large areas of forest.

(b(ii))[4]

The ecologists formed a hypothesis: ‘Larger areas of forest are better for the conservation of mammals.’ Discuss the evidence from Table 4.1 to support or reject this hypothesis.

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