C1 Biodiversity Flashcards
1
Q
Define biodiversity.
A
Biodiversity is the variety of living things interacting with one another in areas such as land, sea and other habitats.
2
Q
List the importance of biodiversity.
A
1 Balance in nature
2 Ecotourism
3 Ecological resources
4 Building materials
5 Food sources
6 Biotechnology
7 Medicine
8 Education
3
Q
Name 4 effective biodiversity management.
A
1 Setting up of centres
2 Control nature pollution
3 Law enforcement
4 Education
4
Q
Vertebrates can be divided into 2 groups which are…?
A
1 Homeothermic (warm blooded)
2 Poikilothermic (cold blooded)
5
Q
All mammals give birth to their young except for… who lay eggs?
A
Platypus (鸭嘴兽)
and
anteater (食蚁兽)