Lake District

Question 1

Ecosystem

Answer 1

Mountain and freshwater

Question 2

Biodiversity

Answer 2

Lakes, mountains, woodlands and grasslands. Key species are red deer, otters and bird species like peregrine falcon

Question 3

Adaptations

Answer 3

Plants adapted to cooler wetter climate and have deep root systems to access water and nutrients
Animals have developed behaviours like mountainous terrain, like navigating steep slopes

Question 4

3 conservation issues

Answer 4

Tourism pressure: Habitat degradation, littering and erosion of trails
Invasive species: non native species can outcome local flora and fauna
Climate change: Changes in weather patterns can affect local biodiversity and water levels in lakes

Question 5

Three mitigation efforts

Answer 5

National park management: Manages and balances conservation and tourism
Sustainable tourism initiatives: Promoting responsible tourism practices, like water management and trail maintained e
Biodiversity actin plans: Effortt
S to restore and protect habitat as and species liek controlling jnvasive species