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CAIE A-Level Biology 18.3.6 Conservation Organisations

Practise distinguishing IUCN assessment and advice from CITES trade regulation, then apply Red Lists, appendices, permits, border checks and DNA barcoding.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Biology 9700
Level
A2

Exam points

  • explain IUCN threat assessment, Red List categories and advice to governments
  • explain CITES appendices, permits, trade bans and customs border enforcement
  • apply DNA barcoding or species records to identify protected traded material

18.3.6—Conservation organisations question 1

[Maximum number: 3]

Bears are several species of mammal in the family Ursidae.
Climate change and loss of habitats due to human activity have reduced the size of some bear populations in recent years.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has a role in the conservation of species, such as species of bear.

Outline the role of the IUCN in the conservation of species.

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