plumiLevels of biodiversity: OCR A‑Level Biology A questions
OCR A-Level Biology A past-paper questions on 4.2.1.1 Levels of biodiversity, 2016–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 6 questions on Levels of biodiversity, as a list
- June 2025, AS Paper 1, Q19 (1 mark): What is the definition of species biodiversity? A The distribution of different species in a habitat B The number of different species in a population C The spe
- June 2022, AS Paper 1, Q22(a) (2 marks): Name and define two other levels of biodiversity. Name Definition Name Definition [2]
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q18(c)(ii) (3 marks): Use the example of the students’ fieldwork to explain how biodiversity can be considered at different levels. [3] for the next question
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q3(b)(ii) (6 marks): (ii)* Current estimates of the Scottish wildcat population vary. Recent reports by the Scottish Wildcat Association indicate that fewer than 100 individuals, po
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q5(c)(i) (1 mark): What is the term given to this type of biodiversity? [1]
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q5(c)(ii) (1 mark): Give one possible benefit to the species of this type of biodiversity. [1]
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