In your own words, why is biodiversity important? Please provide at least one example.

Biodiversity is important to humans for a lot a reasons such as life support provides dmfunctioning ecosystems that supply oxygen clean air and water.

if all animals are the same size, shape, color and in the same place they can be more susceptible to extinction with just one event like with big dinosaurs and a asteroid hitting the earth

in the year 2850, humans successfully colonized mars. the martian modules that were constructed could hold only a small population of people. it is now a century later, and the population on mars has grown to 600 people. of the current mars population, 45 people express the recessive phenotype for phenylketon- uria (pku) syndrome (pp genotype).

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