Biodiversity Flashcards

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Introduced non-native species

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Compete for resources is no known predator

Native species population goes down

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Population size/density

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Too many humans will crowd out wildlife environment cannot maintain ideal carrying capacity

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Resource use/ habitat destruction

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When a resource or habitat disappears species are now competing for limited resources. # down

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Pesticide

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Pollution/toxic can be passed up a food chain. (Biomagnification) # down at top of food chain

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Pollution

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May contaminate water source. Competition increases over limited source, #down

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