Niche Diversity
Niches that are more vulnerable to environmental change.
What is a narrow niche?
The result of high genetic diversity.
What is high adaptation?
The two types of extinction.
What is background and mass extinction?
Example of how humans impact biodiversity.
What are invasive species, deforestation, climate change, etc?
What is biodiversity?
An ecosystem with balanced populations and their unique niches.
What is a healthy ecosystem?
2 results of low genetic diversity.
What is near-extinction status and low adaptability?
Identify mass extinction.
What are the negative effects on species caused by natural disasters?
Human-introduced non-native species.
What is an invasive species?
The disappearance of all members of a species from Earth.
What is extinction?
3 factors of niche diversity.
What are climate, species size, and temperature?
The number of genes available within a population.
What is a gene pool?
Identify background extincition.
What are the negative effects of species dying over a long period of time due to many factors?
Result of damaging ecosystems on species.
What is extinction?
A specific and unique quality that all species have.
What is a niche?