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Impact of Industrialization on Biodiversity

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What is the primary consequence of industrialization or development on an undisturbed area's biodiversity?

Biodiversity decreases significantly (correct)

Biodiversity remains unchanged

Biodiversity fluctuates, but ultimately stays the same

Biodiversity increases significantly

What is the main reason for the loss of biodiversity in industrialized or developed areas?

Climate change

Habitat destruction and fragmentation (correct)

Pollution

Overpopulation

Which of the following is a consequence of industrialization or development on an undisturbed area's ecosystem?

Enhanced ecosystem services

Increased species migration

Disruption of ecosystem processes (correct)

Improved ecosystem resilience

What is the impact of industrialization or development on the population dynamics of species in an undisturbed area?

Populations decline due to habitat loss Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall effect of industrialization or development on an undisturbed area's ecosystem?

Ecosystem degradation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary process by which the hydrologic cycle moves water from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere?

Evaporation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of water through plants, from the roots to the leaves, and then to the atmosphere?

Transpiration Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a stage in the hydrologic cycle?

Deposition Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of water from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

Precipitation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of water through the ground, recharging aquifers and eventually feeding into streams and rivers?

Percolation Signup and view all the answers