Practice Objectives (2.2.1) - Environment Science & Ecology

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Question 1.
What is biodiversity?
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Consider what different species contribute to the ecosystem.
Question 2.
Name one method of in situ conservation.
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Think about where animals might naturally live.
3Question 3.
What does biodiversity refer to?
- The number of ecosystems
- Variety of life forms
- Collective biomass
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Think of what biodiversity entails.
4Question 4.
Is conservation important for species survival?
- True
- False
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Consider the state of species in danger of extinction.
Question 5.
Evaluate the effectiveness of combining in situ and ex situ conservation strategies. Which situations might favor one strategy over the other?
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Consider an endangered species and its relationship with its habitat.
Question 6.
Propose a restoration plan for an ecosystem that has experienced severe degradation. What steps would you include and why?
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Think about what factors lead to ecosystem degradation.

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