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What term was coined by Walter G. Rosen in 1986 to represent the sum total of various life forms at different biological levels?
What term was coined by Walter G. Rosen in 1986 to represent the sum total of various life forms at different biological levels?
- Conservation
- Preservation
- Biodiversity (correct)
- Biosphere
According to the Convention on Biological Diversity, what does biodiversity include?
According to the Convention on Biological Diversity, what does biodiversity include?
- Only marine ecosystems
- Variability of genes within a species
- Diversity between species and ecosystems (correct)
- Only diversity within species
In what way do biologists most often define 'Biological Diversity' or 'Biodiversity'?
In what way do biologists most often define 'Biological Diversity' or 'Biodiversity'?
- As the interaction of species with their ecological processes
- As the totality of genes and ecosystems
- As the variety and variability of species and their life forms (correct)
- As the sum total of all unicellular organisms
Which type of ecosystem does biodiversity include?
Which type of ecosystem does biodiversity include?
What was signed by 154 countries in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 to address biodiversity conservation?
What was signed by 154 countries in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 to address biodiversity conservation?
Which term refers to the variety and variability of species of their population?
Which term refers to the variety and variability of species of their population?
What does the sum total of various life forms such as plants, fishes, and mammals make up?
What does the sum total of various life forms such as plants, fishes, and mammals make up?
'Biological Diversity' represents the diversity at various biological levels. Which one of these is NOT mentioned as a biological level?
'Biological Diversity' represents the diversity at various biological levels. Which one of these is NOT mentioned as a biological level?
'Biological Diversity' includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems. Which option correctly represents this statement?
'Biological Diversity' includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems. Which option correctly represents this statement?
'Biodiversity' is crucial for the survival of the human race. Which option correctly completes this statement?
'Biodiversity' is crucial for the survival of the human race. Which option correctly completes this statement?
