Preserving Biodiversity Flashcards
1
Q
What is conservation
A
when an effort is made to protect a rare or enlarged species or habitat
2
Q
What is the effect of reforestation
A
increases biodiversity and range of habitats
3
Q
Why would a species be held in captivity
A
Their habitat needs to be rebuilt
their numbers need to be increased
4
Q
Why should biodiversity be preserved
A
Areas with great biodiversity can recover from natural disasters faster
Plants and animals provide food and resources
