TRUE or FALSE: Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct; if the statement is incorrect, write the WORD (just ONE word) that makes it false, then write the correct WORD/S beside it. 1. Species richness includes both the number of species and the abundance of members per species. 2. Deserts are more biodiverse than forests.

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TRUE or FALSE: Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct; if the statement is incorrect, write the WORD (just ONE word) that makes it false, then write the correct WORD/S beside it.

1. Species richness includes both the number of species and the abundance of members per species.
2. Deserts are more biodiverse than forests.
3. Speciation and extinction can be seen in the temporal pattern of biodiversity.
4. Cladosporium cladosporioides is used for biodegradation.
5. Population explosion imposes a strain primarily on the cultural services offered by the environment.
6. The major components of the atmosphere are responsible for the greenhouse effect.
7. Secondary air pollutants are harmful particles emitted directly into the air.
8. Chlorine from CFCs breaks down ozone molecules into oxygen gas and an oxygen atom.
9. Ozone hole increases the temperature of the troposphere, leading to climate change.
10. Hydroflourocarbons are less damaging but still harmful to the ozone layer.

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