Biodiversity

What does this picture represent?

• species diversity
• ecosystem diversity 
• genetic diversity
• biodiversity

Which of the following is NOT part of overall biodiversity?

• species diversity
• genetic diversity
• individual diversity
• ecosystem diversity

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Globally, the leading cause of biodiversity loss is 

• invasive species
• poaching and overharvesting
• pollution
• habitat change and loss 

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The illegal capture or killing of an organism, often for money, is called...

• poaching
• harvesting
• fragementation
• extinction

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True or False: Climate change can have global, not just local, impacts on biodiversity.

• true
• false

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True or False:  We are in the 6th mass extinction.

• true 
• false

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Tigers living in warm climates have thinner coats of fur than tigers living in cool climates. This is a result of

• general diversity 
• species diversity
• ecosystem diversity
• genetic diversity

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What is the most impactful cause of biodiversity loss world wide?

• habitat loss
• pollution
• invasive species
• overharvesting

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What is NOT factor that threatens biodiversity?

• Population growth
• Habitat Loss
• Overexploitation
• Clean water

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How can habitat disruption affect biodiversity?

• It can lead to loss of biodiversity.
• It will lead to new species taking over all of the habitats.
• It will lead to climate change.
• It will cause the animals to get sick.

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