Introduction to Biodiversity

Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes all of the different livable spaces in an ecosystem?

• Species

• Habitat

• Genetic

• None of the Above

Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes all of the different types of biotic factors in an ecosystem?

• Species

• Habitat

• Genetic

• None of the Above

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Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes the differences between individuals within the same species?

• Species

• Habitat

• Genetic

• None of the Above

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Which do you think has a higher species diversity biodiversity, a food chain or a food web?

• Food Chain

• Food Web

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In general, as you move from the equator to the poles, what happens to biodiversity>

• Increases

• Decreases

• Remains the same

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Why is biodiversity in an ecosystem so important?

• Because it can help humans where to determine good places to develop farm land.

• Because places that have a healthy biodiversity are unaffected by major disturbances.

• Because having a high biodiversity allows ecosystems to withstand major changes.

• Because having a high biodiversity allows for fewer opportunities of competition for similar resources.

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What is another term for traits that a species helps them survive major changes in an ecosystem?

• Resiliency

• Adaptation

• Disturbances

• None of the above

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Which of the following terms describes an ecosystems ability to survive or rebound from a major change?

• Distubance

• Resiliency

• Adaptations

• Biodiversity

Which of the following terms describes any major changes that may occur to an ecosystem?

• Distubance

• Resiliency

• Adaptations

• Biodiversity

A large ecosystem is called a/an ---

• Ecosystem.

• Habitat.

• Biome.

• Niche.

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