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ANM102 Lecture 1- Biodiversity
ANM102 Lecture 1- Biodiversity
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1
What determines biodiversity distribution?
Primary productivity
Temperature and humidity
Water availability
Geographic features (like mountain ranges)
2
Ecoregions cover multiple biomes
False
True
3
Where is the Coral Triangle located?
Among the north-west Hawaiian Islands
Between Australia and PNG
Between Indonesia and the Philippines
The Caribbean Islands
4
When did the precambrian explosion occur?
5.7 billlion years ago
57,000 years ago
57 million years ago
570 million years ago
5
The branch of biology that deals with the geographical distribution of plants & animals is:
Biogeography
Ecography
Biogeology
Geography
6
Which one is NOT a scale of measurable biodiversity?
Primary
Ecological
Organismal
Genetic
7
What percentage of Australian mammals are endemic?
~80%
~99%
~1%
~8%
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What type of data would be LEAST likely to be put into a species distribution model?
Elevation
Species presence/absence
Food availability
Temperature
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Canvas
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How many species have been described?
~1.2 million
200,000
~10 million
~2 million
