Combined Science GCSE
Conservation and sustainability
What Conservation and sustainability means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Conservation and sustainability
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Reference: AQA
Measures have only recently been taken to try to stop the reduction in biodiversity caused by many human activities.
Topics that use Conservation and sustainability
- Biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Ecosystem services and physical environment
- Ecosystem stability
- Human impacts on ecosystems
- Reduced dependence
- Human dependence on biodiversity
- Human impact on biodiversity
- Stability
Using Conservation and sustainability in the exam
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