Biodiversity Flashcards
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What is a pilus?
A
A stalk on a bacterium that connects to other bacteriums for conjugation to take place
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Q
What is it when species are endemic?
A
They only occur in one place
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Q
What is species diversity?
A
The number of different species and the abundance of each species within a community
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What is biodiversity?
A
The variety of living organisms and ecosystems on earth
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Q
What are herbicides
A
Chemicals that kill weeds
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What are pesticides
A
Chemicals that kill organisms (that feed on crops)
