Biodiversity And Classification Flashcards

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What is ecological diversity

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Variety of ecosystems in geographical areas

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What is genetic diversity

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Genetic variety in 1 species to adapt to changing environment

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Whats species diversity

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Group of organisms that look similar and can intervreed to produce fertile offspring

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What are the 2 types of alien species

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Indigenous (occur in nature in more than 1 area)

Endemic (occur in 1 area)

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What is it called when you group organisms w similar features

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Taxonomy

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What is the key called that used to identify unknown plants or animals

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Dichotomous key

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