4.2.1 Ch11 Biodiversity
, 11.1 Biodiversity:
Biodiversity is the variety of living organisms present in an area.
Importance of biodiversity:
• Essential in maintaining a balanced ecosystem as all organisms are interdependent.
Measuring biodiversity:
• Tropical warmer regions have the highest biodiversity.
• The closer a region is to the equator, the greater the biodiversity.
, 11.1 Biodiversity:
Biodiversity is the variety of living organisms present in an area.
Importance of biodiversity:
• Essential in maintaining a balanced ecosystem as all organisms are interdependent.
Measuring biodiversity:
• Tropical warmer regions have the highest biodiversity.
• The closer a region is to the equator, the greater the biodiversity.