biodiversity Flashcards
1
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biodiversity
A
variety of living organisms
2
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endemism
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species is unique to a single place
3
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species richness
A
number of different species in the area
4
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small genetic difference
A
have a large effects on phenotype (physical appearance)
5
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high genetic diversity
A
more mixture of genes
6
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niche can be adapted by 3 ways
A
behavioural
physiological
anatomical
7
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behavioural adaptation
A
way an organisms acts so they inc the chance of survival
8
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physiological adaptation
A
chemical processes inside organisms body that inc its chance of survival
9
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anatomical
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structural features of an organisms that increases its chance of survival