1.1 Biodiversity Introduction: Species Traits Quiz
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What is one of the main benefits of ecosystems with high biodiversity?

  • They tend to be less resilient
  • They have larger populations (correct)
  • They are more prone to changes in the environment
  • They have fewer interactions
  • What are the traits of a species? Choose the incorrect trait.

  • Use energy
  • Composed of cells
  • Must adapt to the environment
  • Do not need to reproduce independently (correct)
  • Which species concept refers to the physical structure of an organism, such as body shape and size?

  • Morphological species concept (correct)
  • Biological species concept
  • Genetic Diversity
  • Phylogenetic species concept
  • What does the term 'phylogenetic species concept' refer to?

    <p>Evolutionary history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does genetic diversity refer to in a species?

    <p>Monoculture vs. rich genetic diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the ability to adapt to the environment important for a species?

    <p>It helps in surviving and avoiding elimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Carl Linnaeus develop for classifying living things?

    <p>A two-part naming system using Binomial Nomenclature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly identifies the hierarchical classifications system?

    <p>Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tool used by taxonomists to help classify organisms?

    <p>Dichotomous key</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of prokaryotes in the ecosystem?

    <p>They act as decomposers and producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to refer to a taxonomic group that includes a single ancestor and all its descendants?

    <p>Clade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domain includes both unicellular and multicellular organisms, as well as prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms?

    <p>Eukarya</p> Signup and view all the answers

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