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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Desertification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a pioneer species?

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

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

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

What is a consequence of habitat destruction on biodiversity?

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

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

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

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

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

What is a consequence of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity?

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

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

<p>Eagle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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