EnvSci 4:1 What is Biodiversity
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The insurance hypothesis suggests biodiversity will ensure Earth against extinctions in the future.
True
False
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
____ is the number and variety of species present in any biological community.
Biome diversity
Functional diversity
Ecosystem diversity
Genetic diversity
Species diversity
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
One indication that a population has a high degree of genetic diversity would be that organisms within the population display ____.
a narrow variation of traits
a wide variation of traits
the ability to pass on traits to offspring
the ability to inherit traits from parents
genes that code for traits
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The study of biomes most closely relates to the study of ____.
genetic diversity
ecosystem diversity
species diversity
ecosystem services
pollination
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NGSS.HS-LS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The greatest benefit of species diversity is that ____.
it tends to lead to more stable ecosystems
it creates more ecological niches for species to occupy
it reduces competition among species for resources
functional diversity is lower when species diversity is high
it can help species adapt more successfully
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Earth’s variety of deserts, forests, and grasslands are all examples of __________ biodiversity.
biome
ecosystem
species
genetic
functional
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Ecosystems with a high level of species diversity tend to be more ____________ in the event of environmental changes.
fragile
likely to fall
resilient
noisy
dangerous
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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