Biomes and Endangered species reading

What is the primary reason for the decline of bee populations, as mentioned in the passage?

• Habitat loss and climate change

• Overuse of pesticides

• Introduction of invasive species

• Natural predators

Which of the following is an example of a trophic cascade mentioned in the passage?

• The decline of sea otters leading to overgrazing of kelp forests

• The extinction of bees affecting food production

• The loss of wolves altering prey populations

• The increase in sea urchin populations due to climate change

What is the main goal of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework?

• To protect 30% of the planet's land, ocean, and inland waters

• To reduce carbon emissions by 60%

• To increase genetic diversity within species

• To eliminate unsustainable consumption

How does biodiversity contribute to climate change mitigation, according to the passage?

• Ecosystems absorb 60% of human-caused emissions

• Biodiversity increases disease resistance

• Genetic diversity enhances species adaptation

• Habitat diversity prevents natural disasters