Biodiversity of a geographical region represents
Correct answer: B. The diversity in the organisms living in the region
- A. Endangered species found in the region
- B. The diversity in the organisms living in the region
- C. Genetic diversity in the dominant species of the region
- D. Species endemic to the region.
Explanation
Biodiversity (biological diversity) is the existence of a wide variety of species (species diversity) or other taxa of plants, animals, and microorganisms in a natural community or habitat, or of communities within a particular environment (ecological diversity), or of genetic variation within a species (genetic diversity). The maintenance of a high level of biodiversity is important for the stability of ecosystems.
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