3 Questions
What is stability for a biological community?
A community with little variation in productivity
What did David Tilman's long-term ecosystem experiments show about plots with more species?
Plots with more species had less year-to-year variation in total biomass
What did ecologists believe for many decades about communities with more species?
Communities with more species tend to be more stable
Discover the relationship between species diversity and ecosystem functioning in this quiz. Explore the concept of stability in biological communities and unravel the ongoing debate among ecologists. Test your knowledge and gain insights into the importance of species diversity for the overall health and functioning of ecosystems.
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