0
You visited us 0 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Which of the following represents the biodiversity of an area?
  1. Gene
  2. Species
  3. Ecosystem
  4. All of the above

A
Gene
B
Species
C
Ecosystem
D
All of the above
Solution
Verified by Toppr

In our biosphere immense diversity (or heterogeneity), exists not only at the species level but at all levels of biological organisation ranging from macromolecules within cells to biomes. Biodiversity is the term popularised by the sociobiologist Edward Wilson to describe the combined diversity at all the levels of biological organisation. The most important of them are-
(i) Genetic diversity.
(ii) Species diversity.
(iii) Ecological diversity.

Was this answer helpful?
0
Similar Questions
Q1
Which of the following represents the biodiversity of an area?
View Solution
Q2
Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity?
View Solution
Q3
Which of the following is not an objective of Conservation of Biodiversity?
View Solution
Q4

Q. Consider the following statements regarding biodiversity hotspots:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
View Solution
Q5

If the given diagram shows global biodiversity of plants; then which option correctly represents ‘X’ & ‘Y’?


View Solution