APES Unit 2 Biodiversity
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is secondary succession?
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A common type of ecological succession that occurs in areas where an event such as a forest fire or abandonment of farmland has occurred, allowing for the re-establishment of ecosystems.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is island biogeography?
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A field of study that examines the factors that affect the species richness and diversity of island ecosystems, including size, distance from the mainland, and habitat diversity.
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What is a niche in an ecosystem?
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The role and position a species has in its environment, including all interactions with biotic and abiotic factors.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is primary succession?
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The process of ecological succession that occurs in lifeless areas, such as bare rock or ice, where no soil exists.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does island size affect biodiversity?
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Larger islands tend to have more biodiversity due to greater habitat variety and resources, while smaller islands may have fewer species due to limited resources.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of distance from the mainland in island biogeography?
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Islands closer to the mainland are more likely to receive immigrant species, leading to higher biodiversity compared to isolated islands.
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What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?
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Primary succession occurs in lifeless areas without soil, while secondary succession occurs in areas where a disturbance has destroyed an existing ecosystem but soil remains.
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