Biodiversity and Sustainability

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What does biodiversity mean?

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The different amount of species in an area.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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Which biome is more likely to survive a change in the environment?

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High (rich) biodiversity.

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What is an example of an abiotic factor?

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Water.

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What happens when biodiversity decreases?

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Sustainability also decreases.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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A large ecosystem is called a ______

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Biome.

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What is sustainability?

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The ability to maintain ecological balance and support diverse life forms.

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What are biomes?

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Large regions characterized by specific climate conditions and types of plants and animals.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers, like plants, convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

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What is the significance of high biodiversity?

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High biodiversity increases resilience to environmental changes and supports ecosystem services.

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