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A1.1 Water

A1.2 Nucleic acids

A2.1 Origins of cells (HL)

A2.2 Cell structure

A2.3 Viruses (HL)

A3.1 Diversity of organisms

A3.2 Classification and cladistics (HL)

A4.1 Evolution and speciation

A4.2 Conservation of biodiversity

B1.1 Carbohydrates and lipids

B1.2 Proteins

B2.1 Membranes and membrane transport

B2.2 Organelles and compartmentalization

B2.3 Cell specialization

B3.1 Gas exchange

B3.2 Transport

B3.3 Muscle and motility (HL)

B4.1 Adaptation to environment

B4.2 Ecological niches

C1.1 Enzymes and metabolism

C1.2 Cell respiration

C1.3 Photosynthesis

C2.1 Chemical signalling (HL)

C2.2 Neural signalling

C3.1 Integration of body systems

C3.2 Defense against disease

C4.1 Populations and communities

C4.2 Transfer of energy and matter

D1.1 DNA replication

D1.2 Protein synthesis

D1.3 Mutations and gene editing

D2.1 Cell and nuclear division

D2.2 Gene expression (HL)

D2.3 Water potential

D3.1 Reproduction

D3.2 Inheritance

D3.3 Homeostasis

D4.1 Natural selection

D4.2 Sustainability and change

D4.3 Climate change

IB Biology Topic D4.3: Climate Change Lessons

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This lesson delivers structured, step-by-step lessons that guide students through every part of the IB Biology syllabus for D4.3 Climate change. These lessons simplify complex ideas like molecular biology, evolutionary mechanisms, and homeostasis, while worked examples show how to approach IB-style questions.

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D4.3.1 Anthropogenic causes of climate change

D4.3.2 Positive feedback cycles in global warming

D4.3.3 Change from net carbon accumulation to net loss in boreal forests

D4.3.4 Melting of landfast ice and sea ice as examples of polar habitat change

D4.3.5 Changes in ocean currents altering the timing and extent of nutrient upwelling

D4.3.6 Poleward and upslope range shifts of temperate species

D4.3.7 Threats to coral reefs as an example of potential ecosystem collapse

D4.3.8 Afforestation, forest regeneration and restoration of peat-forming wetlands

D4.3.9 Phenology as research into the timing of biological events (HL)

D4.3.10 Disruption to the synchrony of phenological events by climate change (HL)

D4.3.11 Increases to the number of insect life cycles within a year due to climate change (HL)

D4.3.12 Evolution as a consequence of climate change (HL)

IB Biology Topic D4.3: Climate Change Lessons

A - Unity and Diversity

B - Form and Function

C - Interaction and Interdependence

D - Continuity and Change

IB Biology Topic D4.3: Climate Change Lessons

A - Unity and Diversity

B - Form and Function

C - Interaction and Interdependence

D - Continuity and Change

Lessons for D4.3 Climate change - IB

IB Biology Topic D4.3: Climate Change Lessons