Biodiversity (OCR GCSE Biology A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What does biodiversity include?
What does biodiversity include?
Species, genetic & ecosystem diversity
How does high biodiversity affect ecosystem stability?
How does high biodiversity affect ecosystem stability?
Increases stability & resilience
What do species depend on each other for in ecosystems?
What do species depend on each other for in ecosystems?
Food, shelter & vital services
Which resources does biodiversity provide to humans?
Which resources does biodiversity provide to humans?
Food, medicine & raw materials
Which activities cause habitat destruction?
Which activities cause habitat destruction?
Deforestation, urbanization & agriculture
What can climate change force species to do?
What can climate change force species to do?
Migrate or face extinction
Which types of pollution can reduce biodiversity?
Which types of pollution can reduce biodiversity?
Air, water & soil pollution
Which activities are examples of overexploitation?
Which activities are examples of overexploitation?
Overfishing, hunting & logging
How can invasive species harm native species?
How can invasive species harm native species?
Outcompete, prey on or bring diseases
Which are examples of protected areas?
Which are examples of protected areas?
National parks, reserves & marine areas
Which practices help maintain biodiversity?
Which practices help maintain biodiversity?
Sustainable agriculture, forestry & fishing
Which legislation aims to protect species?
Which legislation aims to protect species?
Endangered Species Act & Biodiversity Conv.