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External Evaluation of the European Baccalaureate (Annexes)

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Feeding relationships (trophic levels) Option G<br />

Energy flow in ecosystems <br />

Biomass and production Option G<br />

Succession Option 3 Option G<br />

Predator-prey relationships ()<br />

Topic Present in OCR A level Present in IBD(H) Comments<br />

The nitrogen cycle Option G More detailed treatment in IB(H)<br />

Chemoautotrophy Option G<br />

Roles <strong>of</strong> bacteria in nitrogen cycle Option G More detailed treatment in IB(H)<br />

Increasing N fertility <strong>of</strong> soils, e.g. use <strong>of</strong><br />

legumes in crop rotation and<br />

intercropping<br />

Option 3 Option G<br />

The carbon cycle<br />

Practical Ecology<br />

<br />

Investigate distribution and abundance<br />

using random sampling (quadrats,<br />

transects)<br />

Option 3 <br />

Measuring abiotic factors Option 3<br />

Soil structure analysis (plus properties<br />

<strong>of</strong> soil and plant growth)<br />

Biodiversity and Conservation<br />

Option 3<br />

Definition <strong>of</strong> conservation and reasons<br />

for conserving wildlife, habitats and<br />

resources<br />

Option 3<br />

Land reclamation Option 3<br />

Conservation <strong>of</strong> biodiversity (rainforest) Option 3 Option G<br />

Factors that cause extinction Option 3 Option G<br />

Simpson’s diversity index Option G<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> biotic indices and indicator<br />

species to monitor pollution<br />

Option 3 Option G<br />

Overexploitation and conservation <strong>of</strong><br />

fish stocks<br />

Option 3 Option G<br />

Conflict between production and <br />

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