Unit 1.5: Biodiversity Conservation Biology Quiz
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What is the main focus of Biodiversity Conservation Biology?

  • Exploring the evolutionary history of a particular group of organisms
  • Studying the effects of climate change on ecosystems
  • Preserving genetic diversity within populations (correct)
  • Analyzing the interactions between species in a community

    • Why is genetic diversity important for the long-term survival of a species?

  • It accelerates the rate of adaptation to environmental changes
  • It decreases competition between individuals
  • It results in a more uniform population structure
  • It reduces the likelihood of inbreeding depression (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a direct factor contributing to biodiversity loss?

  • Habitat destruction
  • Promotion of sustainable agricultural practices (correct)
  • Climate change
  • Overexploitation of natural resources

    • How does habitat fragmentation impact biodiversity?

    <p>It disrupts migration patterns and isolates populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary goals of conservation biology?

    <p>To prevent the extinction of species</p> Signup and view all the answers

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