Biodiversity and Sustainability Review

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What does biodiversity refer to?

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The variety of species on Earth.

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What does biodiversity mean?

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The variety of life in an ecosystem.

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?

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Biotic refers to living organisms, while abiotic refers to non-living things.

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What is habitat loss?

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The destruction of a natural habitat.

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How does high biodiversity impact an ecosystem's sustainability?

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It allows the ecosystem to recover from catastrophic events.

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What are biotic factors?

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Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals.

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What are abiotic factors?

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Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as water, soil, and climate.

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Why is biodiversity important for ecosystems?

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It enhances resilience, stability, and productivity of ecosystems.

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What is an example of a biotic factor in a rainforest?

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Trees, animals, and insects.

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What is an example of an abiotic factor in a rainforest?

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Rainfall and temperature.