Tourism
This is an activity in which tourists dive underwater using breathing equipment to observe sea life.
What is Scuba Diving?
Every species has its right to exist on Earth.
What is ethical/moral value?
The intrinsic value of biodiversity can be defined as...
What is the importance of biodiversity to organisms other than humans
The names given to plant life and animal life respectively
What is flora and fauna?
Over ___ percent of the world's flowering plants require a pollinator to reproduce
What is 80?
A tourism attraction located in Ocho Rios that allows tourists to interact with and enjoy fish, rays and other sea animals
Contributes to the beauty of the world
What is aesthetic value?
Mangrove swamps help to prevent this
What is soil erosion?
The main importance of biodiversity in Medicine
What is to understand and treat diseases?
What disease increased because of an outbreak in mosquitoes due to deforestation in Africa
What is Malaria?
This term describes the aspect of tourism in which the main objective is to observe the biodiversity of the environment
What is Ecotourism?
Many plants and animals have not been discovered yet
What is option value?
These remove nutrients from water in order to aid in the prevention of eutrophication
What is molluscs?
The percentage of the world that still uses traditional medicine today
What is 60%?
An insect pollinator other than bees and wasps
What is butterflies/flies/ants?
This is an endangered underwater creature, that has a shell and tourists enjoy seeing them when they dive
What is Hawksbill Sea Turtle?
Every species plays a unique role in the ecosystem
What is ecological value?
Forests aid in preventing this
What is soil erosion?
A short plant with fleshy roots and multi-purposeful properties that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for millenia
What is Ginseng?
Preservation of natural enemies is associated with preservation of this
What is plant diversity?
What Caribbean county is the most visited and most popular travel destination?
What is Dominican Republic?
Many species of plants and animals are subjects of research
What is scientific/educational value?
The value of wetland ecosystems
A chemotherapeutic agent that slows the growth of cancer cells
What is paclitaxel?
In nature, wetland, waterway and watershed root systems combine with soil adsorption and ______ to accomplish water purification
What is filtration?