Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level
Reduced reliance on fossil fuels
What Reduced reliance on fossil fuels means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Plant-based products can replace oil-based plastics, lowering demand for finite crude oil and reducing carbon emissions if grown and processed sustainably.
Topics that use Reduced reliance on fossil fuels
- Topic 4: Biodiversity and Natural Resources (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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