A-LevelBiologyBiodiversity and conservationOct/Nov 2020Paper 5 Q210 Marks
Biodiversity is important in maintaining the stability of an ecosystem. Biodiversity can be reduced by the introduction of new species to an ecosystem. The red quinine tree, Cinchona pubescens, was introduced to the Galapagos Islands in the 1940s. By 2010, it had covered 110 000 hectares of Santa Cruz, one of the larger Galapagos islands.
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