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IB ESS SL - 2025 - Mock Exams
Mock Exam Set 1 - Paper 1

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Figures:

Figure 1(a): Location of South Africa

Figure 1(b): South Africa fact file

Figure 2(a): Map of South African biomes

Figure 2(b): Fynbos landscape & Cape Floristic biodiversity hotspot

Figure 2(c): Cape Floristic facts

Figure 3: Minerals and mining in South Africa

Figure 4: A history of natural capital

Figure 5(a): Global share of selected minerals in South Africa

Figure 5(b): Mining and agriculture in South Africa

Figure 5(c): World cereal grain yields 2021 (tonnes per hectare)

Figure 6: Population Pyramid for South Africa 2023

Figure 7(a): Kruger National Park

Figure 7(b): South African National Parks

Figure 8(a): Safari tour guide - Kruger National Park

Figure 8(b): Biodiversity-related jobs in South Africa

Figure 9: Projected habitat loss for all species in 2050

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