Practice Consumptive Value (5.2.2.1.1) - Pyramid of Number

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Question 1.
What is consumptive value in the context of biodiversity?
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Think about what benefits we receive from natural resources.
Question 2.
Name a common antibiotic derived from a fungus.
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Consider famous medications that are based on natural sources.
3Question 3.
What is the main source of food for humans according to the consumptive value of biodiversity?
- Only plants
- Only animals
- Plants and animals
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Consider all the major categories of food we consume.
4Question 4.
True or False: All medicines are synthetic and do not come from biodiversity.
- True
- False
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Think about where many medications originate.
Question 5.
Propose a plan for conserving a local biodiversity hotspot. Outline how this would benefit food security and medicinal resources.
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Think about different stakeholders in your community.
Question 6.
Analyze the potential consequences of losing a specific species on local food supply and health.
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Consider the ecological roles organisms play in ecosystems.

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