Biodiversity

Biodiversity includes....

• Genetic diversity

• Species diversity

• Ecological diversity

• All of the above

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Describes the variety of life across all levels of ecological organization

• Biodiversity

• Natural Selections

• Adaptations

• Ecological Independence

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The variation in genes that exists within a species.

• Genetic Diversity

• Species Diversity

• Ecological Diversity

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The number of species and abundance of each species that live in a particular location.

• Genetic Diversity

• Species Diversity

• Ecological Diversity

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The variety of ways that species interact with each other and their environment.

• Genetic Diversity

• Species Diversity

• Ecological Diversity

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Which of the following is not a benefit of biodiversity?

• Boost Ecosystem productivity

• A large number of plant species means a great variety of crops.

• Healthy ecosystems can better withstand and recover from a variety of disasters.

• Greater species diversity ensures natural sustainability for all life forms.

• Ecosystems with less plant species are more stable.

Which of the following is more stable?

• Food Web

• Food Chain

• Food Pyramid

A healthy biodiversity provides a number of natural services for everyone. These include:

• Ecosystem Services, Biological Benefits, Social Benefits

• Ecosystem Services, Biological Benefits, Zoological Benefits

• Travel Services, Biological Benefits, Social Benefits

• Ecosystem Services, Biological Recommendations, Social Benefits

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