Biology GCSE
Field margins and hedgerows
What Field margins and hedgerows means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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Reintroduced in monoculture farmland to increase habitat variety, providing food and shelter for wildlife and connecting fragmented habitats.
Topics that use Field margins and hedgerows
- Maintaining biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
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- Biodiversity
- Conservation
- Human impact on ecosystems
- Protection and regeneration of rare habitats
- Recycling resources
- Breeding programmes
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