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Biodiversity, Biodiversity allows for systems to adapt over time., Ex.…
Biodiversity
Bees
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Honeybees play vital role, since many food chains begin with plants.
Honeybee is not native to North America, but it is a main pollinator.
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Ecosystem Diversity
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The range of habitats and organisms, and the connections between them.
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Large/small, simple/complicated
Genetic
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Genetic diversity within a population is called a gene pool. The gene pool is all of the genes in a population together.
The larger the gene pool, the better chances of survival
Low genetic diversity in a species make it susceptible to disease, predators and prey, and changes in climate.
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Valuing Biodiversity
Keystone Species
Disproportionate importance in their habitat, and support many organisms and processes.
If these species were to die off, it would greatly affect the ecosystem.
The higher the biodiversity, the healthier the ecosystems.
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