Biology 5.1

Entire species permanently disappear from the biosphere when the last member of of the species dies in a process called...

• extinction

• biodiversity

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

• ecosystem diversity

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

The variety of ecosystems that are present in the biosphere is called...

• extinction

• ecosystem diversity

• biodiversity

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The number of different species and the relative abundance of each species in a biological community is called...

• ecosystem diversity

• extinction

• biodiversity

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

The variety of life in an area that is determined by the number of different species in that area is called...

• ecosystem diversity

• extinction

• biodiversity

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The variety of genes or inheritable characteristics that are present in a population is called...

• extinction

• ecosystem diversity

• biodiversity

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

True or False: Biodiversity maintains a healthy biosphere and provides direct and indirect value to humans.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

True or False: Species diversity is evenly distributed over the planet.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

True or False: As you move from the poles to the equator, diversity DECREASES.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

True or False: Greater diversity = Greater stability

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

True or False: Genetic differences INCREASE the chances of surviving challenges.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4