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WorksheetsBiodiversity Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
What does the root "bio" mean...
living
nonliving
toxic
variety
What does the root "diversity" mean...
living
nonliving
toxic
variety
(a) is the variety of living things in the world.
How do biodiversity and stability work together?
The lower the biodiversity the greater the stability of an ecosystem.
The higher the biodiversity, the less stable the ecosystem
The higher the biodiversity, the greater the stability of the ecosystem.
Biodiversity has nothing to do with ecosystem stability.
Which ecosystem is more likely to survive a change in the environment?
One with High biodiversity
One with Low biodiversity
Which shows more biodiversity Image A or Image B. Why?
Image B is more biodiverse, because shows more different species than image A.
Image A is more biodiverse, because shows a greater number of organisms that image B
Both images show the same biodiversity
In this food web example you can see that rain forests have many producers consumer and predators. How would you describe the rain forest biome?
It has high biodiversity
It has low biodiversity.
Define genetic diversity
a variety of genes and traits within a species
a variety of ecosystems in a given area
system made up of all the living and nonliving things in a given area
a variety of species in an ecosystem
Which statement best describes an example of high biodiversity?
A pond ecosystem is populated by a single species of frogs
A state park that includes multiple forest and freshwater ecosystems with many different species of fish, birds and frogs in a variety of colors
A desert ecosystem is populated by organ pipe cacti, camels, and armadillo lizards
The level of biodiversity that involves a variety of habitats is _____ diversity.
ecosystem
population
genetic
species
Why is biodiversity important to ecosystems?
It helps populations adapt to ecological changes.
It increases at each level of the food chain.
Which ecosystem below has the HIGHEST biodiversity?
What are the 3 types of biodiversity (SELECT 3)
Genetic
Species
Ecosystem
Size
Biotic
The more different types of organisms and the more relationships that can occur between organisms the greater the...
Species Diversity
Genetic Diversity
Ecosystem Diversity
Greater ____________________ means there are more habitats to support different types of organisms.
Ecosystem Diversity
Species Diversity
Genetic Diversity
The greater the ____________________, the more likely a species is to survive changes to their environment
Genetic Diversity
Species Diversity
Ecosystem Diversity
Things of value that ecosystems provide for free are called ___________________.
ecosystem services
ecosystem diversity
food services
species diversity
Define species diversity
a variety of genes and traits within a species
a variety of ecosystems in a given area
system made up of all the living and nonliving things in a given area
a variety of species in an ecosystem
