Understanding Biodiversity and Species

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What is the significance of plant communities with large numbers of species?

They are more resistant to diseases, climate extremes, and pest infestations

How does the loss of biodiversity impact the food supply for humans and other species?

It threatens the food supply for humans and many other species

What is the natural process of extinction influenced by?

Many factors which vary the extinction rates

What is the significance of structural diversity in habitats and ecosystems?

More structural diversity leads to greater biodiversity

What is biodiversity?

The number and variety of species and ecosystems

What does the term 'species' refer to?

A group of organisms capable of breeding freely under natural conditions

What is hybridization in the context of living organisms?

Cross breeding between two different species

Explore the concept of biodiversity and the classification of species with this quiz. Learn about the estimated number of species and the significance of biodiversity in ecosystems.

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