Biodiversity
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Which term did Edward Wilson popularize to describe the combined diversity at all levels of biological organization?

  • Heterogeneity
  • Genetic diversity
  • Ecological diversity
  • Biodiversity (correct)
  • Which level of biological organization does genetic diversity refer to?

  • Species level
  • Cellular level (correct)
  • Ecosystem level
  • Individual level
  • Which plant species mentioned in the text shows high genetic diversity in terms of the potency and concentration of the active chemical it produces?

  • Rice
  • Norway
  • Mango
  • Rauwolfia vomitoria (correct)
  • Which region in India has a greater amphibian species diversity than the Eastern Ghats?

    <p>Western Ghats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of biological organization does ecological diversity refer to?

    <p>Ecosystem level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country mentioned in the text has a greater ecosystem diversity than India?

    <p>Norway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long did it take to accumulate the rich diversity in nature?

    <p>Millions of years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the present rates of species losses continue?

    <p>Loss of biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are biodiversity and its conservation considered to be?

    <p>International issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are biodiversity and its conservation important?

    <p>For survival and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

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