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Where is marine biodiversity usually higher?
Where is marine biodiversity usually higher?
- In the Arctic region
- In the Southern Ocean
- Along coasts in the Western Pacific (correct)
- In the Mediterranean Sea
Which ecosystem covers less than 10% of Earth's surface but contains about 90% of the world's species?
Which ecosystem covers less than 10% of Earth's surface but contains about 90% of the world's species?
- Taiga ecosystems
- Desert ecosystems
- Tropical forest ecosystems (correct)
- Temperate grassland ecosystems
What is biodiversity a measure of at the genetic level?
What is biodiversity a measure of at the genetic level?
- Species diversity
- Ecosystem diversity
- Primary productivity
- Genetic variability (correct)
Where is biodiversity usually greater as a result of the warm climate and high primary productivity?
Where is biodiversity usually greater as a result of the warm climate and high primary productivity?
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What has been increasing through time but will likely slow in the future as a primary result of deforestation?
What has been increasing through time but will likely slow in the future as a primary result of deforestation?
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