Combined Science GCSE
Habitat loss and restoration
What Habitat loss and restoration means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Habitat loss and restoration
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Reference: AQA
Removal of habitats, food or breeding sites, or gaining them again through replanting woodland, restoring wetlands or creating hedgerows and wildlife corridors.
Topics that use Habitat loss and restoration
- Maintaining biodiversity (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Breeding programme
- Conservation programmes
- Conservation strategies
- Field margin
- Hedgerow
- Human impact on ecosystems
- Human impact on the environment
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