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‭Factors that influence genetic diversity (genetic variability)‬
‭Hybridization, evolution, genetic drift, selective breeding, mutations, small population‬
‭(inbreeding)‬
‭ tructural diversity: range of physical shapes and sizes within a habitat or ecosystem.‬
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‭Creates microhabitats, allows different plants and animals to flourish‬
‭ orest fires good for environment‬
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‭Promote biodiversity (reduces buildup of organic debris, releases nutrients, healthy changes in‬
‭vegetation)‬
‭Forest fires bad for environment‬
‭Positive feedback loop‬
‭Infestation of pests‬
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