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Which term did Edward Wilson popularize to describe the combined diversity at all levels of biological organization?
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?
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?
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?
Which region in India has a greater amphibian species diversity than the Eastern Ghats?
Which level of biological organization does ecological diversity refer to?
Which level of biological organization does ecological diversity refer to?
Which country mentioned in the text has a greater ecosystem diversity than India?
Which country mentioned in the text has a greater ecosystem diversity than India?
How long did it take to accumulate the rich diversity in nature?
How long did it take to accumulate the rich diversity in nature?
What is the consequence if the present rates of species losses continue?
What is the consequence if the present rates of species losses continue?
What are biodiversity and its conservation considered to be?
What are biodiversity and its conservation considered to be?
Why are biodiversity and its conservation important?
Why are biodiversity and its conservation important?