Biodiversity & Evolution (DP IB Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS): SL): Exam Questions

List the three components of biodiversity.

Other than a low number of different species in an ecosystem, state one factor that may indicate low biodiversity.

From a conservation perspective, briefly explain why it is useful to calculate numerical values of species diversity for different biological communities.

Briefly explain how the species diversity of a given area may be calculated.

Describe the concept of "fitness" and how it applies to the process of evolution via natural selection.