Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Practice

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What term describes the positive benefits that wildlife or ecosystems provides to people?

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ecosystem services

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Variety of different organisms found in an ecosystem

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biodiversity

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A rainforest has an abundance of different plant and animal species. This is an example of what?

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biodiversity

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Which of the following is an example of an ecosystem service? Options: water filtration, food, oxygen, they all are!

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They all are!

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Why are wetlands important to maintaining biodiversity?

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All of the above: water filtration, flood prevention, habitat preservation.

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When there is high ______________, many species of plants and animals can flourish.

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biodiversity

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Which of the following is NOT an ecosystem service? Provisioning Services, Regulating Services, Cultural Services, Economic Services

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Economic Services

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Ecosystem services can be direct or indirect- large or small.

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True

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Fruits, fish, and livestock are all examples of what type of ecosystem service?

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Provisioning

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Music, art, and architecture born from interactions with nature are examples of what type of ecosystem service?

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Cultural