The Diversity of Life by E. O. Wilson
  • 1. What is the main theme of 'The Diversity of Life'?
A) The importance of biodiversity.
B) The impact of climate change.
C) The history of life on Earth.
D) The evolution of species.
  • 2. What term does Wilson use to refer to the variety of species on Earth?
A) Genetic diversity.
B) Biodiversity.
C) Sustainability.
D) Ecology.
  • 3. Which habitat type does Wilson emphasize as being particularly rich in species?
A) Tundras.
B) Tropical rainforests.
C) Grasslands.
D) Deserts.
  • 4. Which of the following is a key benefit of biodiversity?
A) Higher energy consumption.
B) Ecosystem stability.
C) Reduced competition.
D) Monoculture production.
  • 5. What approach does Wilson support for managing natural resources?
A) Luxury development.
B) Maximal exploitation.
C) Minimal regulation.
D) Sustainable practices.
  • 6. What concept refers to the interconnectedness of life forms?
A) Web of life.
B) Food chain.
C) Symbiosis.
D) Ecosystem balance.
  • 7. What does Wilson argue is the responsibility of humanity regarding biodiversity?
A) Stewardship.
B) Negligence.
C) Isolation.
D) Exploitation.
  • 8. Which of the following is a form of biodiversity?
A) Genetic diversity.
B) Cultural diversity.
C) Political diversity.
D) Economic diversity.
  • 9. What does Wilson identify as a major threat to biodiversity?
A) Habitat destruction.
B) Natural disasters.
C) Animal domestication.
D) Migration of species.
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