Biology Evidence of Evolution Vocab. Flashcards
1
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Define biodiversity.
A
Total of all genetically based variation in all organisms in the biosphere.
2
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Define ecosystem diversity.
A
Variety of habits, communities, and ecological processes in the biosphere.
3
Q
Species diversity.
A
The number of different species in the biosphere, or in a particular area.
4
Q
Define genetic diversity.
A
The total of all different forms of genes present in a particular species.
