Given Two Habitats, Habitat 1 and Habitat 2, Which Habitat

question 24

Multiple Choice

Given two habitats, Habitat 1 and Habitat 2, which habitat would have greater species diversity? Habitat 1: Species A, 10; Species B, 10; Species C, 10
Habitat 2: Species A, 10; Species B, 10; Species C, 10; Species D, 10; Species E, 10

• A) Habitat 1
• B) Habitat 2
• C) neither; Habitat 1 and Habitat 2 have equal diversity
• D) neither; Habitat 1 and Habitat 2 have equal species richness
• E) neither; Habitat 1 and Habitat 2 have equal species evenness

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Definitions:

Electronegative

Term describing an atom's ability to attract and hold electrons, often used to predict the nature of chemical bonds.

Dipole Moment

A measure of the separation of positive and negative charges in a molecule, indicating its polarity.

Two-phase System

A system made up of two immiscible (non-mixing) liquids or a liquid and a solid, in which chemical reactions can occur at the interface.

Dichloromethane

A volatile, colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH2Cl2, used as a solvent and paint remover.