[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Biodiversity is a measurement of the amount of variation of the species in a given area. More specifically, biodiversity can be defined as the variety of life and its processes, including the variety of living organisms, the genetic differences among them, and the communities and ecosystems in which they occur. Learn more about the importance of biodiversity in this learning module produced by CK-12.

Concepts

biomimicry, biodiversity

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Additional Tags

threats to biodiversity, ck 12, ck-12 foundation: life science: importance of biodiversity, ck12, ms-ls2-5, economic importance of biodiversity, role of biodiversity

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice