What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?
Biodiversity

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Biotic factors are living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals, while abiotic factors are non-living components, such as water, soil, and climate.
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Define biodiversity.
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Biodiversity refers to the variety of different species in a given area, including the diversity of species, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
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True or False: Greater biodiversity leads to greater sustainability.
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True. Greater biodiversity contributes to ecosystem resilience and stability.
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Why is an area with many corn plants but only one species considered less biodiverse?
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An area with many corn plants of only one species is considered less biodiverse because it lacks variety in species, which is essential for a healthy ecosystem.
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Which biome is known for having the highest biodiversity?
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The rainforest is known for having the highest biodiversity due to its complex ecosystems and variety of species.
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What role do keystone species play in an ecosystem?
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Keystone species play a critical role in maintaining the structure of an ecosystem; their presence or absence can significantly impact the ecosystem's health.
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What is genetic diversity and why is it important?
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Genetic diversity refers to the variety of genes within a species. It is important for the adaptability and survival of species in changing environments.
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