Biodiversity & Endemism Flashcards
1
Q
_________ is variety of living organisms in an area
A
Biodiversity
2
Q
What does it mean if a species is endemic to an area?
A
that it is not naturally found anywhere else in the world
3
Q
What is increasing biodiversity?
A
Natural selection
4
Q
What is decreasing biodiversity?
A
Human activities such as farming and deforestation.
5
Q
What is maintaining biodiversity?
A
conservation
