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What is the primary importance of biodiversity in ecosystems?
What is the primary importance of biodiversity in ecosystems?
- To preserve fragile habitats and ecosystems
- To maintain a balance between different species
- To promote genetic diversity among individuals
- To boost productivity in ecosystems where species depend on to live (correct)
What is the key aspect of biodiversity that is often overlooked?
What is the key aspect of biodiversity that is often overlooked?
- Genetic diversity among individuals (correct)
- Species diversity
- Habitat diversity
- Ecosystem diversity
Which of the following is an example of a man-made activity that affects biodiversity?
Which of the following is an example of a man-made activity that affects biodiversity?
- Climate change
- Epidemics
- Habitat loss and degradation (correct)
- All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a level of biological organization that contributes to biodiversity?
Which of the following is NOT a level of biological organization that contributes to biodiversity?
What is the term that describes the variety of life forms on Earth?
What is the term that describes the variety of life forms on Earth?
What is the consequence of ignoring biodiversity?
What is the consequence of ignoring biodiversity?
What is the primary impact of climate change on ecosystems?
What is the primary impact of climate change on ecosystems?
What is the main reason for habitat loss and degradation?
What is the main reason for habitat loss and degradation?
What is the impact of climate change on the distribution of organisms?
What is the impact of climate change on the distribution of organisms?
What is the effect of rising temperatures on the timing of physiological functions in animals?
What is the effect of rising temperatures on the timing of physiological functions in animals?
What is the result of habitat loss and degradation on organisms?
What is the result of habitat loss and degradation on organisms?
What is the overall impact of climate change on biodiversity?
What is the overall impact of climate change on biodiversity?