Explain (AO2) the concept and importance of biodiversity in tropical rainforests.
Examine (AO3) the causes and consequences of reduced biodiversity in this biome.
Define the words above using the 'Command Term' posters in the classroom, your 'Geography Course Companion' and the useful links below.
You will be given the geofiles below to help you answer the questions above.
"Destroying rainforests for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal " (Edward O. Wilson) Discuss (15 marks)
This will be timed in-class essay the first lesson after the break.