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Which of the following is true about populations with low genetic diversity?
Which of the following is true about populations with low genetic diversity?
- They are less likely to crash
- They have a high genetic diversity
- They have a large population size
- They are more susceptible to genetic mutation (correct)
What does genome size refer to?
What does genome size refer to?
- The number of species in an ecosystem
- The number of niches in an ecosystem
- The number of different ecosystems in an ecosystem
- The amount of genetic material in a species' DNA (correct)
Why are cheetah populations decreasing?
Why are cheetah populations decreasing?
- Due to high genetic diversity
- Due to high ecological biodiversity
- Due to low genetic diversity (correct)
- Due to large population size
What does ecological biodiversity measure?
What does ecological biodiversity measure?
Why is high biodiversity beneficial for an ecosystem?
Why is high biodiversity beneficial for an ecosystem?
Which of the following is a major threat to biodiversity?
Which of the following is a major threat to biodiversity?
What is the importance of measuring biodiversity in an ecosystem?
What is the importance of measuring biodiversity in an ecosystem?
Which of the following is true about ecosystems with high biodiversity?
Which of the following is true about ecosystems with high biodiversity?
What does deforestation pose as a threat to?
What does deforestation pose as a threat to?
Why is it important to consider the scale of biodiversity?
Why is it important to consider the scale of biodiversity?
Which type of biodiversity considers the total number of species within a given area?
Which type of biodiversity considers the total number of species within a given area?
What is the estimated range of the total number of species present on Earth at any given time?
What is the estimated range of the total number of species present on Earth at any given time?
What does beta diversity measure?
What does beta diversity measure?
What does genetic biodiversity consider?
What does genetic biodiversity consider?
What is alpha diversity?
What is alpha diversity?
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