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biodiversity

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diversity, or variety, of plants and animals and other living things in a particular area or region

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natural selection

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the process, by which, over many generations, species develop traits that will help them survive and eliminate traits that cause for a higher chance of death

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Does biodiversity help maintain a stable ecosystem

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yes-every organism has its own niche and can work together with other organisms to achieve an equalibrium

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does genetic diversity increases the chances of species survival

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yes-it allows species to quickly adapt after a natural disater

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