Understanding Biodiversity Conservation
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What is biodiversity according to the text?

  • The wealth of life on earth, including plants, animals, and micro-organisms
  • The totality of genes, species, and ecosystems in a region
  • The integration of the varieties and variation of all living organisms in relation to their habitats
  • Variability among living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems (correct)

    • What does species diversity refer to?

  • The totality of genes, species, and ecosystems in a region
  • The variation of all living forms at the genetic level
  • The numbers of genetically and evolutionarily independent groups of organisms on earth (correct)
  • The variability among living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems

    • What does genetic diversity encompass?

  • The wealth of life on earth, including plants, animals, and micro-organisms
  • The integration of the varieties and variation of all living organisms in relation to their habitats
  • The numbers of genetically and evolutionarily independent groups of organisms on earth
  • The variation of all living forms at the genetic level pertaining to chromosomes, genes, alleles or nucleic acids within the cells of organisms (correct)

    • According to WWF 1989, what does biodiversity include?

    <p>The millions of plants, animals, and micro-organisms, the genes they contain, and the intricate ecosystems they help build into the living environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is biodiversity considered as per UNEP 1992?

    <p>The totality of genes, species, and ecosystems in a region</p> Signup and view all the answers

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