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A species is defined as a group of similar organisms that reproduce by interbreeding within the group.
A species is defined as a group of similar organisms that reproduce by interbreeding within the group.
True
Estimating the total number of species on Earth is easy due to the presence of undiscovered species.
Estimating the total number of species on Earth is easy due to the presence of undiscovered species.
False
There are approximately 390,000 known species of insects.
There are approximately 390,000 known species of insects.
False
Genetic diversity can only be measured at the species level.
Genetic diversity can only be measured at the species level.
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Habitat loss has no impact on biodiversity.
Habitat loss has no impact on biodiversity.
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Fragmentation of habitats increases connectivity and biodiversity.
Fragmentation of habitats increases connectivity and biodiversity.
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There are approximately 10,000 known species of birds.
There are approximately 10,000 known species of birds.
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Human impacts have no effect on biodiversity.
Human impacts have no effect on biodiversity.
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Reptiles are the most diverse group of organisms on Earth.
Reptiles are the most diverse group of organisms on Earth.
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The chances of survival during changing environmental conditions decrease with genetic diversity.
The chances of survival during changing environmental conditions decrease with genetic diversity.
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