Biodiversity and Evolution · Evolution

Conservation and Human Impact

Investigate the ethical and practical reasons for maintaining biodiversity and the strategies used in conservation.

Key Questions

  1. 1What are the ethical arguments for preserving species that have no known economic value to humans?
  2. 2How do in-situ and ex-situ conservation methods complement each other?
  3. 3To what extent can international agreements effectively protect global biodiversity?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Biology - Biodiversity and Conservation
Year: Year 12
Subject: Biology
Unit: Biodiversity and Evolution
Period: Evolution

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