Biodiversity

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What is an invasive species?

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A non-native (not naturally found) species added to an area.

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Biodiversity

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The different amount of species in an area

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Is high biodiversity a sign of a healthy ecosystem?

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True

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Why does image "B" show more biodiversity than image "A"?

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Because "B" shows more different species than image "A"

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The prefix Bio means

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life

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A stable ecosystem typically has high biodiversity.

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True

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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 species that plays a critical role in the health, maintenance, growth, or definition of an ecosystem.

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keystone

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Why are bees considered a keystone species?

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They pollinate flowers that produce fruit which supports the ecosystem

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Why are some sharks considered a keystone species?

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They scare off smaller fish that may overgraze an area of sea grass