Measure Biodiversity

Backyard Biodiversity

The variety of all living things and their interactions. Biodiversity changes over time as extinction occurs and new species evolve.

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Biodiversity

• The more species there are, the more life can flourish.

• The number of various species in an area

  can say a lot about the health of the environment.

• More different species = Healthy

Biodiversity

• We are going to investigate the health of our own environment. So we are going outside to measure the biodiversity.

Today's Task

Paying attention to the shape texture of leaves will be an important skill. Another important spot for grass identification is the place where the leaf blade becomes the sheath. This the collar region, and there are structures located here that are essential in plant identification.

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​How to identify species of grass