❑ The variety of life

in the world or in a
particular habitat or
ecosystem.
❑Greek word BIOS =
LIFE and Latin word
DIVERSITAS = VARIETY
or DIFFERENCE
❑A biological
species is a group
of organisms that
can reproduce with
one another in
nature and produce
fertile offspring.
❑A population is the
total number of
individuals of a given
biological species
found in one place at
one time.
❑ Community is
an interacting
group of various
species in a
common location.
❑It is the variety of genes in
a given species.
❑It is the variety of
species in a given
ecosystem.
❑ The variety of
ecosystem within a given
region.
If these threats will
continue, it would
result to EXTINCTION
of species.
 EXTINCTION
It occurs when
the last member
of a species dies.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Any species that is at risk of
extinction because of a
sudden rapid decrease in its
population or a loss of its
critical habitat.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
in the Philippines

Philippine
Tamaraw
ENDANGERED SPECIES
in the Philippines

Philippine
Tarsier
ENDANGERED SPECIES
in the Philippines

Philippine
Eagle
 Let’s
check!
 Question #8
Which of the following is a
threat to Biodiversity?

A Pollution C Natural Disasters

B Over Exploitation D All of the choices.