Lesson
What is Biodiversity
The number and variety of different species in an area.
What is economic value?
products taken from an ecosystem that can be profited from.
What is a keystone species
a species that influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem
What are the Factors that affect biodiversity
Have to have them all for the points
Niche diversity, Genetic diversity, extinction, climate, and area.
What is Genetic Diversity
The total number of inherited traits in the genetic makeup of an entire species.
This has both economic and ecological value.
Biodiversity
Resources that are consumed from an ecosystem provide a what?
Direct Value
What is an example of a keystone species?(went over in the lesson)
The African Elephant
What is Niche Diversity
What is extinction
The disappearance of all members of a species from Earth.
Biodiversity increases as more what are available?
Resources
Resources in a ecosystem that are used but not consumed are called what?
Indirect Value
Productive, stable, and can easily withstand environmental changes...
a diverse ecosystem
What is an example of Niche diversity
Abiotic and biotic resources that a species needs to survive, food water and habitat.
Other factors that may affect biodiversity are...
Climate and the size of an ecosystem
human impact
We consume food, fuel, medicines, and fibers from what?
A healthy ecosystem
What makes crops a direct value from an ecosystem?
Crops that are farmed consume ecosystem resources and are used for income.
Daily Double
Where is Knowledge bowl and JH Westling at on Thursday?
Have to have both to get points
KB Manzanola
WR Rocky Ford
What is a narrow niche
only has a few or very little resources
What are invasive species?
A species introduced to an area that is not origionally there.
Double Jeopardy
What is for lunch on Thursday?
Chicken Alfredo
What does the term economic mean?
The economy has to do with the buying and selling of good and services
How does Biodiversity sustain ecosystems?
What is an example of a narrow niche?
(We read a bit about it)
The panda
What is an example of an invasive species in Colorado?
Wolves