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Date November 2017 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 17N.3.HL.TZ0.d
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ0
Command term Outline Question number d Adapted from N/A
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17N.3.HL.TZ0.d

Outline the possible environmental impact associated with the accidental release of transgenic trout.

[2]

Markscheme

a. transgenes may be transferred to other species/organisms

b. may alter ecosystem/food chain

c. may outgrow other species

    OR

    decrease biodiversity

    OR

    outcompete nontransgenic individuals/trout

[Max 2 Marks]