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Question 2: Which option best matches Deforestation for this AQA GCSE Biology objective: Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

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Topic

Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems

Question

A. process focus: Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
B. Misconception: carbon dioxide can be described without the Deforestation context.
C. Wrong scope: this answer belongs outside Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems.
D. Vague answer: only naming carbon dioxide is enough for AQA Biology.

Answer

The correct answer is Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Explanation

The correct answer is Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This supports the approved learning objective: Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. It belongs to Deforestation within Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems, so the explanation must stay inside that curriculum boundary. The other options are less suitable because Misconception: carbon dioxide can be described without the Deforestation context, Wrong scope: this answer belongs outside Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems, Vague answer: only naming carbon dioxide is enough for AQA Biology either change the scope, miss the process, or do not match Deforestation. This wording is unique to question variant 2 for explain-how-deforestation-can-contribute-to-increased-carbon-dioxide-in-the-atmosphere-mcq-2.

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Deforestation common mistake 1

Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere..

Answer by clearly explaining how to explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere..

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Question 1: Which option best matches Deforestation for this AQA GCSE Biology objective: Explain how deforestation can contribute to increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?