Question

Explain biodiversity in detail

Answer 1

Explanation:

Biodiversity is the variability among living organisms from all sources, including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems.

Answer 2

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★Biodiversity

Biodiversity is basically the variety and unevenness of life on Earth. It is typically a measure of various living process at the genetic, species, and ecosystem level.

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✸Economic

• Biodiversity provides humans with raw materials for consumption and production. Example - farmers, fishers

✸Ecological life support

• It provides functioning ecosystems that supply oxygen, clean air and water, wastewater treatment and many ecosystem services.

✸Recreation

• Many recreational pursuits rely on our unique biodiversity, such as birdwatching, hiking, camping and fishing.

✸Cultural

• The Australian culture is closely connected to biodiversity through the expression of identity, through spirituality and through aesthetic appreciation.

✸Scientific

• It represents a wealth of systematic ecological data that help us to understand the natural world and its origins.

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