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IB ESS SL 5.1.10 Soil and biodiversity Question Bank

Practise IB ESS SL/HL 005.001.010 by applying soil and biodiversity concepts to exam-style environmental systems questions.

Syllabus
First assessment 2026
Course
ESS SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • identify the relevant environmental system, process or evidence
  • apply the correct ESS concept and explain the causal relationship
  • evaluate the outcome using ecological, social or management evidence

5.1.10—Soil and biodiversity question 1

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Figure Types and causes of soil degradation globally

Figure Types and causes of soil degradation globally

Figure Soil profile and the relative proportions of each type of microorganism at increasing depth

Figure Soil profile and the relative proportions of each type of microorganism at increasing depth

State the trend of microorganism biomass with increasing depth in Figure.

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