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IB ESS 3.1.3 Biodiversity from evolution

IB ESS 3.1.3 Biodiversity from evolution
IB Environmental Systems and Societies syllabusESS SL/HLFirst assessment 2026

Practise explaining how heritable change, isolation and environmental pressures alter genetic diversity and produce new species over time.

How this is tested

  • link continental separation or new habitats to isolation and allopatric speciation
  • describe how mutation, selection or human impacts change genetic diversity over time
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