ESS - Topic 3.1 - Introducing biodiversity

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Rebecca Bond
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Critical biodiversity hot spots are located ...?
In open oceans
In deserts and tundra biomes
In areas with high human development
In coastal environments and tropical rainforests
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The current rate of species becoming extinct in the last hundred years has ...?
Increased due to natural catastrophies
Increased largely due to human developments
Decreased due to human conservation efforts
Largely remained unchanged as it is a natural evolutionary process
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Species diversity is determined from ...?
The total population of all species
All of these
The eveness of populations of the species found
the number of species or species richness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Biodiversity is important to ecosystems because ....?
it increases as trophic levels increase
It increases the ecosystem's stability
It decreases the ecosystem's productivity
It decreases the less human impact
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The greatest loss in biodiversity due to human activity is occurring in which biome?
Boreal forest
Tundra
Savannah
Tropical rainforest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sea otters eat sea urchins while sea urchins eat kelp (pacific seaweed). If sea otters are hunted, how does this affect the ecosystem?
The population of the sea urchins will increase
The biomass of the kelp will be reduced
The biodiversity of the ecosystem is reduced
The biodiversity of the ecosystem is increased
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of biodiversity considers both biotic and abiotic factors?
None of these
Genetic diversity
Species diversity
Habitat diversity
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