Biodiversity
what is biodiversity?
the variety of all animals and plants living within an environment.
some places with no forests are
mountaintops
north pole
south pole
deserts
largest desert on earth
antarctica
cloning is
the process of duplicating a living organism
What are the types of wetlands
bog, swamp, marsh
This rule states that animal population lineages tend to increase in body size over evolutionary time.
Cope’s rule
hardwood forests grow in
Temperate or tropical areas
a desert is
area with little to no rain
advancements in biotech have helped with
medicine
science
computers
any of the above
Which wetland normally has large trees
swamp
This rule states that animal population lineages tend to increase in body size over evolutionary
Cope’s rule
Most diverse group of plants
angiosperms
second lowest level of taxonomical pyramid
genus
the structure of a dna molecule is
double helix
A bayou is
slow moving body of water
Van valens rule states
This rule states that the probability of extinction for species and higher taxa (such as families and orders) is constant for each group over time; groups grow neither more resistant nor more vulnerable to extinction, however old their lineage is.
the movement in India that has protected forests
chipko
Motility is
the ability of living organism to move around in its environment
The scientists who standardized the double helix structure
Watson and crick
the largest subtropical wilderness in USA
The everglades
What rule states that social parasites are often closely related to their hosts
emerys rule
what is the top of the mountain where forests can no longer grow
timber line
The largest hot desert in the world is
sahara
what are some concerns when cloning organisms
anything having to do with money, ethics, overwatch or the l like
of the three types of wetlands which normally forms where there were once glaciers
bogs