Resilient Ecosystems and Species Diversity Quiz
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Which of the following is a common characteristic of a resilient ecosystem?

  • High species diversity (correct)
  • Low productivity
  • Low vulnerability to disturbances
  • Slow recovery from disturbances
  • Which of the following is an example of a species with high ecological value?

  • Mosquito
  • Earthworm (correct)
  • Cockroach
  • Raccoon
  • What is NOT a measure of species diversity?

  • Ecosystem diversity (correct)
  • Species richness
  • Genetic diversity
  • Species evenness
  • Which of the following is an example of a regulatory service provided by biodiversity?

    <p>Regulation of climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a threat to coral reefs?

    <p>Desertification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a pioneer species?

    <p>High reproductive rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a conservation measure for protecting freshwater biodiversity?

    <p>Wetland restoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of habitat destruction on biodiversity?

    <p>Decrease in ecosystem services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of ecosystem services?

    <p>Consumptive services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a provisioning service provided by biodiversity?

    <p>Pollination of crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity?

    <p>Decrease in population size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a species with high cultural value?

    <p>Eagle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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