Biodiversity

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In a particular habitat, owls eat mice and mice eat grass. If the owl population suddenly grows, then most likely:

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the number of mice will decrease and the amount of grass will increase.

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?

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Biotic is life,
Abiotic is non-living

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Why is "A" less biodiverse than "B"?

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Even though "A" has a lot of corn plants they are all the same species and makes this a low "poor" biodiverse area.

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What is high biodiversity?

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Having a lot of variety of different organisms.

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A tick and a dog have this type of relationship: mutualism, commensalism, neutralism, parasitism.

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parasitism

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Cattle egrets forage in fields among cattle, benefiting from easy access to food while the cattle remain unaffected. What type of relationship is this? Options: mutualism, commensalism, competition, parasitism

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commensalism

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

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Species

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Which form of biodiversity describes the differences between individuals within the same species? Options: Species, Habitat, Genetic, None of the Above

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Genetic

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What has a higher biodiversity: a rain forest or a desert?

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Rain forest

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Why is biodiversity in an ecosystem so important?

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