10 Questions
What term was coined by Walter G. Rosen in 1986 to represent the sum total of various life forms at different biological levels?
Biodiversity
According to the Convention on Biological Diversity, what does biodiversity include?
Diversity between species and ecosystems
In what way do biologists most often define 'Biological Diversity' or 'Biodiversity'?
As the variety and variability of species and their life forms
Which type of ecosystem does biodiversity include?
Terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems
What was signed by 154 countries in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 to address biodiversity conservation?
Convention on Biological Diversity
Which term refers to the variety and variability of species of their population?
Species diversity
What does the sum total of various life forms such as plants, fishes, and mammals make up?
'Biological Diversity'
'Biological Diversity' represents the diversity at various biological levels. Which one of these is NOT mentioned as a biological level?
'National Parks'
'Biological Diversity' includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems. Which option correctly represents this statement?
'Diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems'
'Biodiversity' is crucial for the survival of the human race. Which option correctly completes this statement?
'Since it provides life support through diverse organisms'
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