Biodiversity
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BiodiversityQuestions
- What is the Law of Tolerance?
- Can you explain how evolution and biodiversity are related?
- What are some examples of an ecological niche?
- What is an example of an animal and their niche for the grassland savannah biome?
- What are the niches of algae, duckweed, salvinia, and elodea?
- What is a quick explanation of the difference between a fundamental and realized niche?
- How is natural selection related to the concept of niche?
- What is an example of an ecological niche?
- What is the difference between a broad vs. narrow ecological niche?
- Do humans have a niche? What is it?
- Is it possible for two organisms to live in the same habitat but have different niches?
- What is the difference between species diversity and species richness?
- Whats the difference between species richness and species evenness?
- Will you explain the relationship between habitat size and species diversity?
- How do species richness and relative abundance of species affect species diversity?
- What are factors that may affect diversity levels in a given community?
- What are the human impacts on species diversity?
- Which biome most likely has the greatest diversity of living organisms? Why?
- What are some examples of loss of species?
- How is species diversity measured?
- What is species diversity?
- How does species diversity change as succession occurs?
- How can latitude affect species diversity?
- How can species diversity affect ecosystem stability?
- How can species diversity be maintained?
- How do humans affect species diversity?
- How do mutations affect species diversity?
- How does diversity affect species survival?
- How does diversity change from species to kingdom?
- How does species diversity affect ecosystems?
- What is variation? Why do species vary? Why do individuals within a species vary?
- What is the importance of biodiversity in an ecosystem?
- What is biodiversity, and what are some examples?
- Can someone describe 3 human activities that cause the loss of biodiversity?
- How is biodiversity affected by the alteration of habitats?
- What are types of biodiversity?
- What the difference between high and low biodiversity? What are some examples?
- Which biome has the greatest biodiversity, and why?
- Will biodiversity recover over time? What is E.O. Wilson's view on this?
- Is biodiversity greater in hot or cold areas? Why?
- What is the importance of biodiversity in the biosphere?
- Where is the most biodiversity found in the world?
- What examples of ecosystems that have high biodiversity and low biodiversity?
- How can biodiversity be an indicator of the stability of an ecosystem?
- How does biodiversity contribute to the sustainability of an ecosystem?
- How is biodiversity is important to humans?
- How is biodiversity measured?
- How do biodiversity and culture intersect?
- How do biodiversity hotspots develop?
- How do you calculate the biodiversity of an ecosystem?
- Where can you find a biodiversity hot spot in the United States?
- What is the difference between biomass and biodiversity?
- Are there any rainforests in in North America?
- What are alpha, beta, and gamma diversity?
- What is an example of an ecosystem with low diversity and one with high diversity?
- What is species disparity?
- What are some different types of biological diversity?
- Which biome has the greatest species diversity? Least diversity?
- How would you calculate a species' richness?
- What is ecosystem diversity?
- What factors can affect river species diversity?
- How does extinction affect biodiversity?
- Which ecosystems have high biodiversity? How about low biodiversity?
- Why are tropical rain forests such rich habitats for many species of animals?
- Which biome has the least biodiversity?
- How do environmental changes affect animals?
- How do plantations affect biodiversity?
- What is species richness and what is its relation to biodiversity?
- Why is biodiversity important within a ecosystem?