Biodiversity Quiz

Which is not a type of diversity we have learned about?

• Genetic biodiversity

• Biodiversity

• Ecological biodiversity

• Geriatric biodiversity

What is genetic biodiversity?

• Variations in the genes within a species

• Variations of genes between different species

• When genetic codes combine

• Genes that are the same within a species

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Organisms with diverse genetics have a greater chance of _______.

• Mutating

• Becoming extinct

• Surviving

• Mating

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Life is most diverse...

• In the taiga.

• Near the equator.

• Near the poles.

• In the desert.

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Ecological diversity is the ______

of interactions between biotic and abiotic factors.

• Variety

• Cost

• Difficulty

• Location

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The most diverse places are coral reefs and...

• Savannas

• Temperate forests

• Deserts

• Tropical Rainforests

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Which is not a benefit of biodiversity?

• Cultural Value

• Recreational value

• Ecosystem services

• Fewer forest fires

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Which IS a benefit of biodiversity?

• Scientific value

• Domestication of exotic species

• Consistent genetics

• Easier mating

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Diverse ecosystems are ______ able to withstand disasters

• Not

• Better

• Less

• Never

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Which is NOT an example of an ecosystem service?

• Clean air

• Natural pest control

• The logging industry

• Clean water

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