DP Environmental Systems and Societies Questionbank
8.2 Resource use in society
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[N/A]Directly related questions
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.8a:
Outline how the concept of sustainability can be applied to managing natural capital.
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14M.2.SL.TZ0.4b:
Explain how the concepts of natural capital and natural income are useful models in managing the sustainable exploitation of a resource.
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14M.2.SL.TZ0.4a:
Using examples of resources from a tropical rainforest, distinguish between goods and services.
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14N.1.SL.TZ0.2a.i:
State the type of natural capital of which ivory is an example.
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15M.2.SL.TZ0.3a:
Distinguish between the terms renewable and sustainable.
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15M.2.SL.TZ0.1b.ii:
With reference to (b)(i), state what will be the natural income of this water resource available for domestic supply.
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15M.2.SL.TZ0.1a.ii:
Using evidence from Figures 4(a) and 4(b), explain why the people of Inle Lake have lived sustainably until recently.
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16M.1.SL.TZ0.2a.iii:
With reference to Lake Shergar, explain what is meant by natural income.
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.1i:
Outline two reasons why the value of resources like Uranium can change over time.
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.1h:
With reference to Figure 5(a) describe how Uranium prices have changed over time.
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19M.2.SL.TZ0.7c:
Discuss the potential for designing a protected forest area that allows for the harvesting of natural resources while at the same time conserving its biodiversity.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.4b:
Explain the causes, and the possible consequences, of the loss of a named critically endangered species.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.4a:
Outline two ecosystem services in a named biome.
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18N.1.SL.TZ0.11:
To what extent does Algonquin Provincial Park provide a model of sustainable management of a protected area?
- 18N.1.SL.TZ0.8: Identify one reason why the trapping of beavers is permitted in Algonquin Provincial Park.
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18N.1.SL.TZ0.7b:
Identify one reason why the value of beaver pelts has changed over time.
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18N.1.SL.TZ0.7a:
With reference to Figure 7(b), calculate the percentage reduction in the price of beaver pelt between 1940 and 2015.
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17N.2.SL.TZ0.7c:
Discuss the role of humans in the destabilization of ecological systems.
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17N.2.SL.TZ0.6a:
Outline the reasons why natural capital has a dynamic nature.
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17N.2.SL.TZ0.5c:
Discuss the implications of environmental value systems in the protection of tropical biomes.
- 17N.1.SL.TZ0.5a.ii: Identify one argument against humans hunting puffins.
- 17N.1.SL.TZ0.5a.i: Identify one argument in favour of humans hunting puffins.
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.7a:
Outline four different ways in which the value of named resources have changed over time.
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17M.2.SL.TZ0.4c:
To what extent are the concepts of net productivity and natural income useful in managing the sustainable harvesting of named resources from natural ecosystems?
