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ACTIVITY 12

choose the correct option, points will go to the person who says the correct option in the shortest time.

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. It is important to preserve it because it supports ecosystem services that we depend on, such as clean air, water, and soil fertility.

Biodiversity refers to the process of converting sunlight into chemical energy by plants. It is important to preserve it because it directly fuels the growth of agricultural crops.

Biodiversity refers to the study of ancient human civilizations. It is important to preserve it because it reduces the variety of foods available to humans.

Biodiversity refers to the accumulation of harmful substances in the environment. It is important to preserve it because it helps regulate the spread of pollutants.

What is biodiversity and what is the importance of preserving it?

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Natural resources are objects and materials that humans create and use to meet their needs, such as buildings, vehicles and electronic devices. They are classified into organic resources, such as wood and food, and inorganic resources, such as metals and minerals.

Natural resources are mythical creatures and legendary beings that inhabit enchanted forests and mystical caverns. They are classified into terrestrial beings, such as unicorns and dragons, and aquatic beings, such as mermaids and krakens.

Natural resources are imaginary elements found in outer space and used by extraterrestrials to build their spacecraft.

Natural resources are materials and elements that nature provides and that we use to meet our needs, such as water, minerals, forests and solar energy. They are divided into renewable (such as sunlight and fresh water) and non-renewable (such as oil and minerals that are depleted).

What are the natural resources, what is their classification? is biodiversity and what is the importance of preserving it?

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To increase the depletion rate of non-renewable resources

To ensure sustainable availability for future generations

To make natural resources less accessible to people

To prioritize industrial growth over environmental health

What are the natural resources relevance of taking care of them?

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Increasing the number of national parks

Promoting sustainable farming practices

Pollution, deforestation, overfishing, and climate change

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

What are the factors that cause the loss of these resources and biodiversity?

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Ecosystem services are disrupted, leading to negative impacts on human health and economies

Biodiversity increases, providing more resources

Ecosystems become more resilient and stable

Ecosystems become more efficient in producing food

What happens if they modify or decrease in an ecosystem?

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Increase pollution and habitat destruction

Ignore the impacts of climate change

Promote the overexploitation of resources

Implement conservation practices and sustainable resource management

What can we do to prevent the modify or decrease in an ecosystem?

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Discourage recycling and conservation efforts

Educate others about the importance of biodiversity and sustainable practices

Encourage wasteful use of resources

Promote deforestation and urban sprawl

What are your advices to the community in order to preserve them?

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China is mega-diverse because it has a wide variety of historical walls.

Australia is mega-diverse due to its abundance of kangaroos in the cities.

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, among others. They are mega-diverse due to their great diversity of ecosystems, climates and unique species.

America is mega-diverse because of its wide variety of burgers

The top mega-diverse countries and why are they mega-diverse?

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Threatened species are those that are beneficial to humans, and endangered species are those harmful to humans

Threatened species are those found in urban areas, and endangered species are those found in rural areas

Threatened species are those facing imminent extinction, and endangered species are those vulnerable to extinction

Threatened species are those that are legally protected, and endangered species are those not protected

What is a threatened species and what is an endangered species? Give five examples for each one.

• Giant panda
• Snow leopard
• African elephant
• Leatherback sea turtle
• Blue whale

• Chocolate elephants
• Desert polar bears
• Flying sharks
• Flying penguins
• Swimming koalas

• Amazon pink unicorns
• Fire Dragons
• Gobi deser
• Yetis
• Silver mermaids

• Flying giants
• Gnomes
• Manticores
• Werewolves
• Fairies

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Saber-toothed tiger, dodo bird, woolly mammoth, Velociraptor, Tyrannosaurus rex

Snow leopard, Giant panda, Red panda, Komodo dragon, Galápagos tortoise

African elephant, Blue whale, Great white shark, Bald eagle, Polar bear

Passenger pigeon, Javan tiger, Western black rhinoceros, Pinta Island tortoise, Golden toad

Which were the species extinct during the last 50 years? Mention 5 of them.

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World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), National Basketball Association (NBA), International Olympic Committee (IOC), Major League Baseball (MLB)

Greenpeace, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Microsoft, Apple Inc., Google LLC, Facebook

Organizations aimed to the preservation of species.

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