Biodiversity

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The prefix Bio means

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life

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The suffix diversity means

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variety

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Organisms with a ___________ gene pool have a __________ chance of surviving.

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larger, greater

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The hottest spots for species diversity are close to the _____________.

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Equator

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The variety of ways that species ____________ with each other and their environment.

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interact

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A benefit to biodiversity is that it helps to boost ecosystem _______________________.

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productivity

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Greater species diversity ensures natural ________________ for all life forms.

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sustainability

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_______________________ comprise only 6% of all land on Earth yet are home to nearly 50% of all the species on Earth.

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tropical rain forests

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A healthy biodiversity provides a number of natural services (benefits) for _____________________. Options: animals, humans, ecosystems, everyone.

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everyone