B19.1· 36 questions · 36 marks · 43 min · 2007–2025· Multiple choice
Every Cambridge IGCSE Sciences - Co-ordinated (Double) Paper 1 question on habitat destruction, laid out as 11 A4 pages with the mark scheme below. Nothing is left out. Free to read, no account.

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Sciences - Co-ordinated (Double) 0654 · Habitat destruction — Paper 1
IGCSE · topical answer key — answer key (teacher use)
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| Question | Answer | Marks | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2007 |
| 2 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2007 |
| 3 | D | 1 | 0654/11 May/June 2009 |
| 4 | A | 1 | 0654/11 May/June 2012 |
| 5 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2013 |
| 6 | D | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2013 |
| 7 | D | 1 | 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2013 |
| 8 | C | 1 | 0654/12 May/June 2015 |
| 9 | A | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2015 |
| 10 | C | 1 | 0654/11 May/June 2016 |
| 11 | B | 1 | 0654/13 May/June 2016 |
| 12 | B | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2016 |
| 13 | C | 1 | 0654/11 May/June 2017 |
| 14 | B | 1 | 0654/12 May/June 2017 |
| 15 | D | 1 | 0654/13 May/June 2017 |
| 16 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2017 |
| 17 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2018 |
| 18 | D | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2018 |
| 19 | B | 1 | 0654/12 May/June 2019 |
| 20 | B | 1 | 0654/13 May/June 2019 |
| 21 | B | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2019 |
| 22 | D | 1 | 0654/11 May/June 2020 |
| 23 | D | 1 | 0654/12 May/June 2020 |
| 24 | D | 1 | 0654/13 May/June 2020 |
| 25 | D | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2020 |
| 26 | D | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2020 |
| 27 | D | 1 | 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2020 |
| 28 | D | 1 | 0654/12 Feb/March 2021 |
| 29 | B | 1 | 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2022 |
| 30 | B | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2022 |
| 31 | B | 1 | 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2022 |
| 32 | D | 1 | 0654/12 May/June 2023 |
| 33 | D | 1 | 0654/13 May/June 2023 |
| 34 | D | 1 | 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2023 |
| 35 | D | 1 | 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2025 |
| 36 | D | 1 | 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2025 |
10 Which graph shows the change in world population between 1750 and 2000? A B world world population population 1750 2000 1750 2000 date date C D world world population population 1750 2000 1750 2000 date date
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What can lead to global warming? 0 0O WwW > nitrogen fixation x < x deforestation \ x x denitrification ~*~ KOM burning of fossil fuels KS
1 marks
Answer: D
13 The diagram shows part of the carbon cycle in a forest. The numbers represent different processes. carbon dioxide in the air 1 2 trees respiration decay 3 animals humus death Which of these processes is reduced in rate as a result of deforestation? A 1 only B 1 and 2 only C 2 and 3 only D 1, 2 and 3
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What can lead to global warming? deforestation ° un "9 of A v v B v x Cc x v D x x
1 marks
Answer: A
13 The diagram shows part of the carbon cycle in a forest. The numbers represent different processes. carbon dioxide in the air 1 2 trees decay respiration 3 animals dead animals and trees death Which of these processes is reduced as a result of deforestation? A 1 only B 1 and 2 only C 2 and 3 only D 1, 2 and 3
1 marks
Answer: D
12 The diagram shows part of the carbon cycle in a forest. The numbers represent different processes. carbon dioxide in the air 1 2 trees decay respiration 3 animals dead animals and trees death Which of these processes is reduced as a result of deforestation? A 1 only B 1 and 2 only C 2 and 3 only D 1, 2 and 3
1 marks
Answer: D
13 The diagram shows part of the carbon cycle in a forest. The numbers represent different processes. carbon dioxide in the air 1 2 trees decay respiration 3 animals dead animals and trees death Which of these processes is reduced as a result of deforestation? A 1 only B 1 and 2 only C 2 and 3 only D 1, 2 and 3
1 marks
Answer: D
12 What can directly result from deforestation? build-up of atmospheric flooding methane loss of species 0 OD > «x « & ~~ { & & \ \ x x
1 marks
Answer: C
13 Deforestation can cause global warming because it leads to A build up of carbon dioxide. B extinction of species. C flooding of low-lying areas. D loss of soil.
1 marks
Answer: A
13 In some countries, deforestation has taken place in large areas. What effect would this be likely to have on the environment? A decreased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere B decreased risk of flooding C extinction of local species D increased use of fossil fuels
1 marks
Answer: C
13 When raw sewage is discharged into a river, there is A a decrease in oxygen concentration caused by a decrease in bacterial activity. B a decrease in oxygen concentration caused by an increase in bacterial activity. C an increase in oxygen concentration caused by a decrease in bacterial activity. D an increase in oxygen concentration caused by an increase in bacterial activity.
1 marks
Answer: B
13 What is an undesirable effect of deforestation? A It increases the oxygen concentration of the atmosphere. B It leads to erosion and loss of soil. C It makes land available for agriculture. D It pollutes the air with methane.
1 marks
Answer: B
9 What would be the effects of deforestation on the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide and the amount of soil? carbon dioxide amount of soil level A decreases decreases B decreases increases C increases decreases D increases increases
1 marks
Answer: C
11 The list shows some effects of human activities. P global warming Q loss of fossil fuels R water pollution S flooding Which effects can be the result of deforestation? A P and Q B P and S C Q and R D R and S
1 marks
Answer: B
5 The diagram shows a river and four farms. The numbers in the river show relative oxygen concentrations. From which farm is sewage leaking into the river? A 10 direction of flow 10 B 9 10 D 10 C 4 5 6 8
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What could deforestation cause? A a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding B a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding C an increase in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding D an increase in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What is not an effect of deforestation? A carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere B habitat loss C soil loss D species conservation
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What is not an effect of deforestation? A carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere B habitat loss C soil loss D species conservation
1 marks
Answer: D
13 A pupil listed some undesirable effects of deforestation. 1 increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere 2 extinction of species 3 flooding 4 increased number of habitats Which effects are correct? A 1, 2, 3 and 4 B 1, 2 and 3 only C 1, 2 and 4 only D 2, 3 and 4 only
1 marks
Answer: B
13 A pupil listed some undesirable effects of deforestation. 1 increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere 2 extinction of species 3 flooding 4 increased number of habitats Which effects are correct? A 1, 2, 3 and 4 B 1, 2 and 3 only C 1, 2 and 4 only D 2, 3 and 4 only
1 marks
Answer: B
13 Untreated sewage is released into a river at point X. Which graph correctly shows changes in oxygen concentration of the water as the river flows away from X? A B oxygen oxygen concentration concentration X distance X distance from X from X C D oxygen oxygen concentration concentration X distance X distance from X from X
1 marks
Answer: B
13 What could deforestation cause? A a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding B a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding C an increase in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding D an increase in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What could deforestation cause? A a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding B a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding C an increase in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding D an increase in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What could deforestation cause? A a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding B a decrease in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding C an increase in carbon dioxide levels and a decrease in flooding D an increase in carbon dioxide levels and an increase in flooding
1 marks
Answer: D
13 The diagram shows a river and four farms. The numbers in the river show relative oxygen concentrations. From which farm is untreated sewage leaking into the river? A 10 direction of flow 10 B 9 10 D 10 C 4 5 6 8
1 marks
Answer: D
13 The diagram shows a river and four farms. The numbers in the river show relative oxygen concentrations. From which farm is untreated sewage leaking into the river? A 10 direction of flow 10 B 9 10 D 10 C 4 5 6 8
1 marks
Answer: D
13 The diagram shows a river and four farms. The numbers in the river show relative oxygen concentrations. From which farm is untreated sewage leaking into the river? A 10 direction of flow 10 B 9 10 D 10 C 4 5 6 8
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What could be a result of deforestation? A a decrease in flooding because there are less tree roots present B an increase in carbon dioxide because there are less tree leaves respiring C a decrease in soil erosion because there are less tree roots present D an increase in extinction because there are less habitats present
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What is an undesirable effect of deforestation? A It increases the oxygen concentration of the atmosphere. B It leads to erosion and loss of soil. C It makes land available for agriculture. D It pollutes the air with methane.
1 marks
Answer: B
13 What is an undesirable effect of deforestation? A It increases the oxygen concentration of the atmosphere. B It leads to erosion and loss of soil. C It makes land available for agriculture. D It pollutes the air with methane.
1 marks
Answer: B
13 What is an undesirable effect of deforestation? A It increases the oxygen concentration of the atmosphere. B It leads to erosion and loss of soil. C It makes land available for agriculture. D It pollutes the air with methane.
1 marks
Answer: B
13 Which row about the effects of deforestation is correct? amount of risk of flooding carbon dioxide in atmosphere A decreased decreased B decreased increased C increased decreased D increased increased
1 marks
Answer: D
13 Which row about the effects of deforestation is correct? amount of risk of flooding carbon dioxide in atmosphere A decreased decreased B decreased increased C increased decreased D increased increased
1 marks
Answer: D
13 Which row describes the effects of deforestation? level of risk of carbon dioxide flooding in the air A decreases decreases B decreases increases C increases decreases D increases increases
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What are undesirable effects of deforestation? A habitat creation and decreased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere B habitat creation and increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere C habitat destruction and decreased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere D habitat destruction and increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
1 marks
Answer: D
13 What are undesirable effects of deforestation? A habitat creation and decreased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere B habitat creation and increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere C habitat destruction and decreased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere D habitat destruction and increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
1 marks
Answer: D