Question

Biodiversity is ________.
a. difference in variety and abundance of species from place to place
b. the three dimensional distribution of species and biological features
c. the variety of life in all its forms and combinations and at all levels of organization
d. the relative abundance of the different species in a community
e. the total number of species in a location

Answer 1

C is the correct answer.

Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is c. Biodiversity is the variety of life in all its forms and combinations and at all levels of organization.

The variability among the living organisms from all different sources such as marine, aquatic, terrestrial ecosystems and the ecological complex of which the organisms are a part including the diversity within the species and also the ecosystem is biodiversity. Biodiversity is important for human influenced as well as natural ecosystem. The biodiversity depends on richness of species i.e. the number of species in an area.