Unit 2 Biodiversity

https://www.amnh.org/ology/features/bigideas_bio/

1. What does biodiversity mean?

2. How are poodles, beagles, and Rottweilers alike? How are they different?

3. What is an ecosystem?

4. Why is biodiversity important? What are some of the benefits of biodiversity?

5. What is extinction? What is causing it today?

6. How are we losing our ecosystems today?

7. What is the Endangered Species Act? What is it meant to do?

8. What would happen if we didn’t have biodiversity

9. Name two things you can do to help preserve biodiversity.