1. Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Question 1

where can you find biodiversity?

Answer 1

Diversity in Genes, species, ecosystems

Question 2

What is diversity in genes?

Answer 2

it allows for a greater likelihood of survival. and also removes the possibily of inbreeding and suffering mutations due to low genetic differences.

Question 3

what are the two factors of diversity in species?

Answer 3

Species abundance - how many individuals live in an area
Species richness - how many different species are in the area

Question 4

What is species?

Answer 4

a specis is any group of individuals that are capable of interbreeding with each other.
breeding is the ability of two parents to have a viable offspring

Question 5

whats population

Answer 5

a population is a group of the same species that are living in a particular habitar at a particular time

Question 6

What are two factors of ecosystem?

Answer 6

it is the community of organisms and their physical environement
two factors -
the living factors are contained within the ecosystem are called biotic factors
the non-living factors of an ecosystem are called abiotic factors