Meiosis & Genetics Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are three types of biodiversity?
A
Genetic diversity, Species diversity, Ecosystem diversity
2
Q
Why is biodiversity important?
A
Because it is the variety of life
3
Q
What are the direct and indirect values of biodiversity?
A
Direct Values; food shelter
Indirect values: Oxygen and aesthetics
4
Q
What are the threats to biodiversity?
A
Background extinction, mass extinction, natural resource, over exploitation, habitat fragmentation, and edge effect.
