Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction — practice question

Fires add carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
(a(i))[1]

State one further natural process that adds carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

(a(ii))[1]

Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. State the name of one additional greenhouse gas.

(b(i))[3]

From Table 5.1, compare the figures for the two managed locations with those for the three natural locations.

(b(ii))[2]

Describe how the information in Table 5.1 could be used to estimate the total area burnt over the 14-year period for each location.

(b(iii))[3]

Describe the possible effects of habitat destruction.

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