Video Assignment
"Biodiversity"

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1. What is the "portfolio effect"?

2. Describe how more diverse ecosystems promote stability when exposed to a disturbance.

3. How does the dilution effect and species richness affect human exposure to Lyme disease?

4. How does forest fragmentation affect Lyme disease risk?

5. Why is the present human-caused species extinction of particular concern?