Biological Diversity Is an Index of the Variety of Living

question 44

Multiple Choice

Biological diversity is an index of the variety of living organisms in an ecosystem, and includes:

• A) species richness only.
• B) species richness, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
• C) species richness, biosphere diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
• D) population diversity and ecosystem diversity.
• E) genetic diversity only.

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