What is species richness?
APES Biodiversity 2.1-2.3

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Species richness refers to the number of different species present in a given area or ecosystem.
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What is species evenness?
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Species evenness measures how evenly the individuals in a community are distributed among the different species.
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Which biome has the highest biodiversity?
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The tropical rainforest has the highest ecosystem, species, and total biodiversity.
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What is the relationship between island size and biodiversity?
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Small islands tend to have fewer resources and may support fewer species compared to larger islands.
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What factors influence ecosystem recovery after a disturbance?
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Ecosystem recovery is influenced by biodiversity, the type of disturbance, and the resilience of the ecosystem.
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Define biodiversity.
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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
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What is the significance of high species evenness in an ecosystem?
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High species evenness indicates a balanced ecosystem where no single species dominates, promoting stability and resilience.
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