Biodiversity
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- Q1Which of the following statements about biodiversity is TRUE?More biodiversity->More pollution in an ecosystem.More biodiversity->Less species in an ecosystem.More biodiversity->Less chance for an ecosystem to sustain itself.More biodiversity->Better chance for an ecosystem to sustain life.120s
- Q2A community of all the living and nonliving things that live and interact in a particular area known as a(n) ______________.food webecosystemnichespecies120s
- Q3Which of the following is NOT an abiotic factor that influences an ecosystem?Average temperatureAmount of water availableAverage rainfallNumber of different animals120s
- Q4Which organism would most likely be adapted for life in a desert?A dark green crocodileA small, tan coyote with very short, thin furA large, white rabbit with long, thick furA bright, red, tree frog120s
- Q5A plant whose seeds are not adapted to drought-like conditions or cold temperatures would be BEST supported by which environment?SavannaTropical RainforestTundraDesert120s
- Q6The kind of environment found in a certain biome is mostly determined by which two factors?Amount of salt in the water and number of freshwater lakesNumber of leaves on the trees and average temperatureAverage number of animals and average rainfallAverage rainfall and average temperatures120s
- Q7What are Native Species?organisms that are naturally adapted to living in an areathe first organisms to live in an areathe unique role or job of an organism in an ecosystema small, specialized area within a larger living space in the environment120s
- Q8What is a Biome?the complete disappearance of a species from the environmentthe nonliving parts of an ecosystem (soil, air, water, sunlight)the unique role or job of an organism in an ecosystemA large area of the Earth that have similar soil, climate, and plant and animal species120s
- Q9What is a microhabitat?the ability for an ecosystem to maintain its structure and processes overtimea small, specialized area within a larger living space in the environmentvariety of organisms in an ecosystem or biomean inherited structure or behavior that improves an organism's condition in its environment120s
- Q10What is-the ability for an ecosystem to maintain its structure and processes over time?SustainailitymicrohabitatBioticbiodivesity120s
- Q11What is a limiting factor?the living organisms in an ecosystem (plants, animals, bacteria)the first organism to live in an areathe unique role or job of an organism in ecosystema condition or resource that keeps a population at a certain size120s