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Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes all of the different livable spaces in an ecosystem?
Species
Habitat
Genetic
None of the Above
Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes all of the different types of biotic factors in an ecosystem?
Species
Habitat
Genetic
None of the Above
Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes the differences between individuals within the same species?
Species
Habitat
Genetic
None of the Above
Which of the following forms of biodiversity describes the variety of resources within an ecosystem?
Species
Habitat
Genetic
None of the Above
Which do you think has a higher species diversity biodiversity, a food chain or a food web?
Food Chain
Food Web
What has a higher biodiversity: a rain forest or a desert?
Rain forest
Desert
They have a similar biodiversity
What has a higher biodiversity: a rain forest or a temperate forest?
Rain forest
Temperate Forest
They have a similar biodiversity
What has a higher biodiversity: a temperate forest or a frozen tundra?
Frozen Tundra
Temperate Forest
They have a similar biodiversity
In general, as you move from the equator to the poles, what happens to biodiversity>
Increases
Decreases
Remains the same
Why is biodiversity in an ecosystem so important?
Because it can help humans where to determine good places to develop farm land.
Because places that have a healthy biodiversity are unaffected by major disturbances.
Because having a high biodiversity allows ecosystems to withstand major changes.
Because having a high biodiversity allows for fewer opportunities of competition for similar resources.
What is another term for traits that a species helps them survive major changes in an ecosystem?
Resiliency
Adaptation
Disturbances
None of the above
What happened to the biodiversity in Yellowstone national forest with the addition of wolves to that temperate forest ecosystem?
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
What is happening to the biodiversity of the aquatic ecosystem as a result of the Great Barrier Reef dying?
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
Which of the following terms describes an ecosystems ability to survive or rebound from a major change?
Distubance
Resiliency
Adaptations
Biodiversity
Which of the following terms describes any major changes that may occur to an ecosystem?
Distubance
Resiliency
Adaptations
Biodiversity
Which factor is most likely to cause the number of rabbits living in an area to increase?
less water
fewer predators
lack of shelter
limited food
All of the different organisms interacting in a pond make up
a community
a population
the habitat
an organism
This diagram provides information on the diversity, in number of species, for four major groups of animals over time. What is the only group that experienced an increase of diversity between 413 million years ago and 265 million years ago?
Mollusks
Echinoderms
Arthropods
Chordates
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