Chapter 10 Flashcards
most unknown species
belong to this group
Insects
growing crops among native
plants instead of on cleared land
Sustainable land use
humans and familiar
animals belong to this group
Vertebrates
designed to protect groups
of species by managing lands in a protected area
Habitat conservation plan
critical ecosystems with
high species diversity
Biodiversity hotspot
many antibiotics are derived
from chemicals that come from this group
Fungi
The human diet has been enriched with native food products such as sweet potatoes, beans, tomatoes, and corn that come from
a. Pacific islands. b. Southwest Asia.
c. Madagascar and Africa. d. Central and South America.
D. Central and south america
What level of biodiversity is most commonly equated with the overall
concept of biodiversity? a. genetic diversity b. species diversity
c. ecosystem diversity d. all of the above
B. Species diversity
