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CAPE Environmental Science Unit 1 · 2019 · Paper 2 · Question 6(c)

A newspaper report on the opening of the new national park stated 'The establishment of a new national park in this country is an expression of the need for natural resource conservation.' Give TWO reasons to justify the need for natural resource conservation.

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  1. 6(a)List THREE measures for resource conservation, other than the establishment of protected areas.[3 marks]
  2. 6(b)(i)During which period was there the greatest change in the number of organisms?[2 marks]
  3. 6(b)(ii)During the period 2000-2015, a new national park was established in the country. Based on the data provided in Figure 5, in what year was the park established?[1 mark]
  4. 6(b)(iii)Using the information in Figure 5, explain whether the establishment of the national park in the country was an effective tool for natural resource…[6 marks]
  5. 6(d)A group of indigenous people live within the boundaries of the new national park. The management agency for the national park approves this arrangement. Is…[4 marks]

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