Geography
Cambridge IGCSE and Environmental
O Level Geography risks of economic
Environmental development
risks of economic development
Part Theme
31
Topic Conserving natural
61 resources conservation and management Part A: ThemeA3 3
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This sheet
sheet supports Source A Task
supports 11on
and Task page
on pages 184 164
and 185of
of the textbook.
the coursebook.
How ecosystems
Life begins withwork
the sun
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide
Photosynthesis Oxygen
Photosynthesis Oxygen
Energy Energy Energy
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Grasses Arctic hare Arctic fox
Death Death Death
Death Death Death
Photosynthesis can be shown by this formula: TASK
Photosynthesis
Carbon dioxidecan be shown
+ water + theby this energy
sun's formula:
Rock minerals Carbon dioxide + water + the sun's energy Using Source A
Rock minerals plant food + oxygen on page 184 as a
plant food + oxygen
reference, complete
your own copy of the
Nutrients and gase s: pl ants Water diagram above. You
Food prod ucer plants Water
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without looking at
Energy from Source A and then
Cons umers: herbivores mposers Energy from the sun
Consumers: herbivores Consumers: carnivores
Consumers: carnivores
Deco
Decomposers the sun check if you were right
– but it might be wise
to use a pencil first!
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