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What is the main focus of Biodiversity Conservation Biology?
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?
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?
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?
How does habitat fragmentation impact biodiversity?
What is one of the primary goals of conservation biology?
What is one of the primary goals of conservation biology?