Biodiversity

Biodiversity

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the diversity of species, genetic variation, and ecosystem diversity.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is high biodiversity important for ecosystems?

Back

High biodiversity increases ecosystem resilience, allowing it to better withstand environmental changes and disturbances.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'ecosystem' mean?

Back

An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a high biodiversity ecosystem?

Back

Rainforests are an example of high biodiversity ecosystems, hosting a vast number of species.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a low biodiversity ecosystem?

Back

Deserts are often considered low biodiversity ecosystems due to the limited number of species that can survive in harsh conditions.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does biodiversity affect food chains?

Back

Biodiversity supports complex food chains, where various species interact, ensuring stability and balance in the ecosystem.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What happens when a keystone species goes extinct?

Back

The extinction of a keystone species can lead to significant changes in the ecosystem, often resulting in the collapse of food webs.

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