Biodiversity Flashcards
1
Q
What is a species?
A
A species is a group of individual organisms very similar in appearance, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and genetics, whose members are able to interbreed freely to produce fertile offspring.
2
Q
What is a habitat?
A
A habitat is a place where an organism lives.
3
Q
What is Biodiversity?
A
Biodiversity is the variety of life – the range of organisms to be found.
4
Q
What is another definition of Biodiversity?
A
Biodiversity is the structural and functional variety of organisms in the world.
