12/20 5 Little ?'s Env Sci

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What are invasive species?
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Invasive species are non-native organisms that, when introduced to a new ecosystem, can cause harm to the environment, economy, or human health.
2.
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Why are invasive species a problem in their new ecosystem?
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The new ecosystem isn’t adapted to their presence, which can lead to the decline or extinction of native species.
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What does biodiversity refer to?
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Biodiversity, or biological diversity, refers to the number of different species in a given area.
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What is an endangered species?
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An endangered species is a species that is likely to become extinct if protective measures are not taken immediately.
5.
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What are some direct causes of species extinction due to human activity?
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Habitat destruction, poaching, and pollution are direct causes of species extinction.
6.
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How do humans impact biodiversity?
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Humans impact biodiversity primarily by destroying the habitats of a large number of species.
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What is habitat destruction?
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Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species.
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