DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 23M.2.HL.TZ2.a
Date | May 2023 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 23M.2.HL.TZ2.a |
Level | HL | Paper | 2 | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | Outline | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 1]
23M.2.HL.TZ2.a
The diagram represents primary succession that occurs in an Arctic ecosystem, on a river floodplain in Alaska, USA. Permafrost is permanently frozen subsoil found in Arctic regions.
[Source: Bonanza Creek LTER.]
Outline primary succession.
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Markscheme
colonization of areas that were barren/not previously inhabited/not occupied by organisms;
