Unit 5: Urbanization: Lesson 1& 2 Flashcard

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are limited resources?
Back
Limited resources are the finite inputs available to satisfy unlimited wants and needs.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is selection pressure?
Back
Selection pressure is the environmental influence that affects an organism's ability to survive and reproduce.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is habitat fragmentation?
Back
Habitat fragmentation is the process of breaking large habitats into smaller, isolated patches, often due to human activities.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the strategic importance of community involvement in sustainable urban development?
Back
Community involvement fosters sustainable practices and conservation; strategic importance lies in education and participatory planning.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is geographic isolation?
Back
Geographic isolation is the separation of populations by physical barriers, leading to reduced gene flow and potential evolutionary divergence.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define urbanization.
Back
Urbanization is the process by which rural areas become urbanized as a result of population growth and migration.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the effects of urbanization on biodiversity?
Back
Urbanization often leads to habitat loss, fragmentation, and pollution, which can decrease biodiversity.
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