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A-LevelBiologyBiodiversity and conservationFeb/Mar 2020Paper 4 Q615 Marks

The sea otter, Enhydra lutris, is a marine mammal that lives on the coasts of the North Pacific ocean. Fig. 6.1 shows a sea otter. [Figure 6.1] Table 6.1 shows part of the classification of the sea otter. Table 6.1 taxonomic group name phylum Chordata class Mammalia order Carnivora family Mustelidae genus Enhydra species lutris

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) Feb/Mar 2020 examination, Paper 4 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Biodiversity and conservation and is worth 15 marks.

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