Unit 3 Biodiversity’s

Question 1

Define biodiversity

Answer 1

Biodiversity is the total variation that exists among all living things on Earth

Question 2

What do we use the three components of biodiversity for

Answer 2

For measuring biodiversity with

Question 3

What is genetic diversity

Answer 3

Genetic diversity is the number of frequency of alleles in the population

Question 4

What is species diversity

Answer 4

Species diversity is the number of different species in an ecosystem and the proportion of each species in that ecosystem

Question 5

What is ecosystem diversity

Answer 5

Ecosystem diversity is the number of distinct ecosystem in the defined area

Question 6

Equation for biodiversity

Answer 6

D=N(N-1)
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En(n-1)