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B17 Biodiversity Flashcards

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Why is the human population increasing ?

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Better health care, people are living longer
New medicines are being developed to stop people dying from fatal diseases

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Ways humans are destroying biodiversity

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Deforestation.
Greenhouse gas emissions ( global warming)
Peat blog destruction.

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What is biodiversity

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A measure of the variety of all the different species of organisms on earth

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Why is biodiversity being reduced

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Destroyed habitats

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Hiw can biodiversity be maintained ?

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Protecting endangered species and habitats
Reducing deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions.
Recycling

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