biodiversity pack 7 Flashcards
1
Q
why are mules (mix of horse and donkey) not considered to be a true species
A
as they are infertile
2
Q
biodiversity can be measured by
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species richness
3
Q
the greater number of species
A
the richer the habitat - therefore greater biodiversity
4
Q
what does species richness not take into account
A
the population size of each species
5
Q
dominant
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if one species is more abundant within the community
6
Q
a diverse community would have
A
high species richness and high species evenness
