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Chapter 4

Chapter 4. Diversity of Life. Slime Mold. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=GScyw3ammmk. Shrew. Human Bugs. Species Diversity. All the different species of life on Earth. Traits. Characteristics organisms inherit from parents. Gene. Chemical code for a trait Thousand on DNA.

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Chapter 4

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  1. Chapter 4 Diversity of Life

  2. Slime Mold • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GScyw3ammmk

  3. Shrew

  4. Human Bugs

  5. Species Diversity • All the different species of life on Earth

  6. Traits • Characteristics organisms inherit from parents

  7. Gene • Chemical code for a trait • Thousand on DNA

  8. Genetic Diversity • The different genes found in one species • Makes individuals different • Helps species survive when climates / earth changes

  9. Ecosystem Diversity • The different ecosystems on Earth • Vary in • Climate • Geography • Plants • Animals

  10. Conservation • = Protect • Protect animals • Protect plants • Protect land Why? • To maintain biodiversity- human survival

  11. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9d16qkHpAXo

  12. Conservationist • Person • Job is to protect natural resources • Work for EPA, Universities, or organizations

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