Combined Science GCSE
Conservation strategies
What Conservation strategies means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Conservation strategies
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Reference: AQA
Named methods such as breeding programmes for endangered species, protection of rare habitats, reintroduction of hedgerows and field margins, reduction of deforestation and carbon dioxide emissions, and recycling rather than dumping waste.
Topics that use Conservation strategies
- Maintaining biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Breeding programme
- Conservation programmes
- Field margin
- Habitat loss and restoration
- Hedgerow
- Human impact on ecosystems
- Human impact on the environment
Using Conservation strategies in the exam
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