Biodiversity, variation, classification

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Biodiversity
Biodiversity definition,
The importance of biodiversity,
Measuring biodiversity
6  cards
types of sampling
What is sampling,
Random sampling,
Non random sampling
4  cards
sampling techniques
Sampling animals,
Sampling plants,
Measuring species richness
7  cards
calculating biodiversity
Intro,
How to calculate biodiversity,
Biodiversity values
3  cards
calculating genetic biodiversity
Intro,
The importance of genetic biodive...,
Factors that affect genetic biodi...
4  cards
factors affecting biodiversity
Intro,
Human influence on biodiversity,
Deforestation
5  cards
reasons for maintaining biodiversity
Aesthetic reasons,
Economic reasons,
Ecological reasons
4  cards
methods of maintaining biodiversity
Maintaining biodiversity,
In situ conservation,
Wildlife reserves in situ
11  cards
classification
Classification systems,
Why do scientists classify organisms,
How are organisms classified
4  cards
the five kingdoms
What are the five kingdoms,
Prokaryotae,
Protoctista
10  cards
phylogeny
Phylogeny,
Phylogenetic trees,
Advantages of phylogenetic classi...
3  cards
evidence for evolution
Developing the theory of evolution,
Evidence for evolution,
Palaeontology
6  cards
types of variation
Types of variation,
Causes of variation,
Genetic causes of variation
5  cards
representing variation graphically
Discontinuous variation,
Continuous variation,
Look online
3  cards
adaptations
What are adaptations,
Anatomical adaptations,
Marram grass
6  cards
changing population characteristics
Natural selection,
Antibiotic resistant bacteria,
Peppered moth
5  cards

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