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Habitat destruction: CAIE IGCSE Biology questions

Every CAIE IGCSE Biology exam question on 20.2 Habitat destruction, June 2024 and the specimen papers, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q6(a)(i)

    June 2024 · Paper 3

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    June 2024 Paper 3, question 6(a)(i): Describe reasons for habitat destruction, other than crop production. [3]
  2. Q6(d)

    June 2024 · Paper 3

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    June 2024 Paper 3, question 6(d): One effect of deforestation and monocultures is a reduction in biodiversity. State what is meant by the term biodiversity. [2]
  3. Q7(b)

    Specimen · Paper 3

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    Specimen Paper 3, question 7(b): Deforestation can cause an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. State three other undesirable effects of deforestation. 1 2 3 [3]
All 3 questions on Habitat destruction, as a list
  1. June 2024, Paper 3, Q6(a)(i) (3 marks): Describe reasons for habitat destruction, other than crop production. [3]
  2. June 2024, Paper 3, Q6(d) (2 marks): One effect of deforestation and monocultures is a reduction in biodiversity. State what is meant by the term biodiversity. [2]
  3. Specimen, Paper 3, Q7(b) (3 marks): Deforestation can cause an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. State three other undesirable effects of deforestation. 1 2 3 [3]

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