LESSON 3.2

Question 1

Who coined Biodiversity ?

Answer 1

Raymond F. Dasmannin 1985

Question 2

It refers to every living things, including plants, bacteria, animals, and humans

Answer 2

Biodiversity

Question 3

It pertains to the total number of species that exists within the same region, as well as the number of individuals composing each species and how they interact with each other

Answer 3

Species Diversity

Question 4

It is called the group of organisms possessing a unique set of characteristics

Answer 4

Species

Question 5

Pertains in variations in genes between distinct species

Answer 5

Genetic diversity

Question 6

It pertains to the variation of ecosystems

Answer 6

Ecosystem Diversity

Question 7

It has excessive temperature, extreme sunshine, less water available do not allow a variety of plants

Answer 7

Desert

Question 8

Can find a large variety of vegetation as comparted to another ecosystem

Answer 8

Tropical Rainforest

Question 9

It is little different from the desert ecosystem due to the amount of rainfall

Answer 9

Savanna

Question 10

A wetland is a distinct ecosystem that is flooded by water

Answer 10

Wetland

Question 11

It is the number one cause of biodiversity loss

Answer 11

Extinction of species

Question 12

Reasons for the biodiversity loss

Answer 12

• Extinction of species
• Loss of specific habitats
• Loss of genetic variations within a species