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What is biodiversity according to the text?
Variability among living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems
What does species diversity refer to?
The numbers of genetically and evolutionarily independent groups of organisms on earth
What does genetic diversity encompass?
The variation of all living forms at the genetic level pertaining to chromosomes, genes, alleles or nucleic acids within the cells of organisms
According to WWF 1989, what does biodiversity include?
The millions of plants, animals, and micro-organisms, the genes they contain, and the intricate ecosystems they help build into the living environment
What is biodiversity considered as per UNEP 1992?
The totality of genes, species, and ecosystems in a region
Test your knowledge about the importance and definition of biodiversity conservation with this quiz. Explore the concepts related to the variability among living organisms and their ecological complexes.
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