Finals 2 Flashcards
the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Biodiversity
ββis usually greater near the Equator.
Terrestrial biodiversity
it contains 90& of all world species
Tropical rainforest
along coasts of Western Pacific
Marine biodiversity
T or F
Human health is greatly dependent on our biodiversity.
True
T or F
Healthy society + sustainable biodiversity +society
False
Healthy society = sustainable biodiversity
Biodiversity is also described as the
degree of variation of life.
T or F
Biodiversity is also referred to the number of abundance of a singular species living within a particular region
False
Biodiversity is also referred to the number of abundance of different species living within a particular region
Importance of Biodiversity and Healthy Society
Healthy Environment Supports the needs of humans
Function of biodiversity
Maintaining balance of the ecosystem
Provision of biological resources
Social benefits
Importance of biodiversity in Human life
Biodiversity provides food and medicine.
Biodiversity can aid ecosystem stability.
Biodiversity and culture.
Issues on Biodiversity and Health Society
Philippine Biodiversity in crisis
Problems/Issues in health society