Question

A community that has few individuals of many species is said to have greater diversity than a community having the same number of individuals with most of them belonging to a few species.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

A community that contains a few individuals of many species is said to have greater diversity than a community having the same number of individuals with most of them belonging to a few species. For example, a community with 10 species of 10 individuals each has a higher diversity than another community with 10 species but with the 100 individuals apportioned 91, 1, 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1.