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Biology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the term biodiversity mean? | An ecosystem with a variety of plants and organisims |
| What are wetlands? | Wetlands are areas that cover shallow water. |
| What is reforestation? | Reforestation is regrowing a forest through planting trees. |
| What is extinction? | The death of all the individuals. |
| What is bio control? | Adding or introducing a species to act as a predator to reduce or control the population of an undesirable species. |
| What is natural extinction? | When species go extinct due to natural events that changed the ecosystem |
| What is mass extinction? | A sudden change in the ecosystem making it unsustainable due to a disastrous event. |
| How do we make sure nobody in Canada is breaking the over fishing law? | We give the a fishing license, and if you don't have it you cannot go fishing. |
| Why do people kill elephants for their ivory tusks? Is this a form of extinction? | Because it is so expensive. Yes. |
| What is bio-remediation. | Using plants, bacteria or fungi to clean the soils and water by collecting and the poisons in their tissues. |