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