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Exam 3 - Pt. 6
Biodiversity
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Undergraduate 1
04/07/2014
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Term
Genetic biodiversity
 Definition
measures variety of different versions of same genes
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Species diversity
 Definition
measures number of different kinds of organisms within a community
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Ecological diversity
 Definition
measures richness and complexity of a community
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Benefits
 Definition

Food

Drugs/Medicines

Ecological

Asethetic and Cultural
Term
Endagered Species Act
 Definition
first federal legislation put into place to protect diversity
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Endgaged species
 Definition
considered imminent danger of extinction
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Threatened species
 Definition
likely to become endangered in near future
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