Quiz for:
Understanding Biodiversity and Conservation

Question 1

How does deforestation primarily threaten biodiversity?

Question 2

What types of species are often targets for poaching due to their size?

Question 3

What is a critical conservation strategy linked to understanding value systems?

Question 4

Which aspect of species diversity is related to the number of species in a community?

Question 5

Why is environmental education important for conservation?

Question 6

What are the three main components of biodiversity?

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a justification for conservation efforts?

Question 8

Define genetic diversity.

Question 9

Name a threat to biodiversity that involves an ecosystem's native species competing with newcomers.

Question 10

What evolutionary force drives gradual genetic changes in populations?

Question 11

Which characteristic makes a species more prone to extinction?

Question 12

What process is described by the formation of new species through isolation?

Question 13

What is a primary factor contributing to the current mass extinction event?

Question 14

Which area is commonly referred to as a biodiversity hotspot?

Question 15

What makes an ecosystem with even species distribution more stable?