How often Conservation and environmental crime is asked

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papers asked it
avg 33 marks · last May 2018

Worth 10–25 marks when it appears as a written question, plus 28 multiple-choice items.

Where it was asked

The questions

  1. Oct/Nov 2017, Q11 mark · multiple choice

    Du Bois (1997) notes that there is strong demand for rhino products among certain Asian communities whose cultural traditions regard rhino horn as an aphrodisiac, for which they are prepared to pay large sums of money. Identify which factor contributing to illegal trade in endangered species this statement illustrates.

  2. Oct/Nov 2017, Q125 marks

    Examine and explain the nature and extent of pollution as a form of conservation crime.

  3. Oct/Nov 2017, Q21 mark · multiple choice

    Consider the statement: 'The real victims of environmental crime are our descendants and future generations who will be faced with a natural resources legacy squandered by their ancestors, without ever having had a say in the matter.' Identify which of the following factors this statement relates to.

  4. Oct/Nov 2017, Q31 mark · multiple choice

    Identify which form of pollution is considered one of the oldest environmental problems, typically attributed to urbanisation, industrialisation and waste disposal.

  5. Oct/Nov 2017, Q415 marks

    Provide a discussion of the illegal trade in endangered species.

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