Practice Ecosystem Stability And Equilibrium (3.7)

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Question 1.
What is homeostasis in ecosystems?
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Think about how ecosystems function.
Question 2.
What does resilience mean?
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Consider how an ecosystem bounces back.
3Question 3.
What does homeostasis refer to in an ecosystem?
- A. A type of species interaction
- B. The ability to maintain stability
- C. A measure of biodiversity
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Think about balance and equilibrium.
4Question 4.
True or False: Ecosystems with higher biodiversity are generally less stable.
- True
- False
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Consider how diversity affects resilience.
Question 5.
Analyze a disturbed ecosystem. Identify how homeostasis, resilience, and biodiversity interact to impact recovery.
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Look at example case studies of ecosystems after disturbances.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impacts of climate change on ecosystem stability. How do you expect homeostasis and resilience to be affected?
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Think about specific species on the brink of extinction due to climate change.

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