Combined Science GCSE
Breeding programme
What Breeding programme means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Breeding programme
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A managed attempt to increase the numbers of an endangered species by controlling reproduction, usually in zoos, wildlife parks or specialist centres.
Topics that use Breeding programme
- Maintaining biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Conservation programmes
- Conservation strategies
- Field margin
- Habitat loss and restoration
- Hedgerow
- Human impact on ecosystems
- Human impact on the environment
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