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Effects on species (H)

GCSE · Biology · AQA · B7.6 — Global warming: causes, evidence and consequences for biodiversity and ecosystems

Question

(H6) Suggest two consequences of global warming for biodiversity.

[Higher tier — 4 marks]

Mark scheme (any 2 well-developed):

  • Habitat loss (e.g. melting Arctic for polar bears; coral bleaching) (B1) — develop how this affects species (B1)
  • Species ranges shift towards the poles (B1) — those at high altitude / latitude run out of space (B1)
  • Increased extreme weather causes local extinctions (B1) — develop, e.g. drought, flooding (B1)

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