Question

Biodiversity of any given geographical region represents

• A. The diversity in the organisms living in that region.
• B. The diversity in the organisms living in that region and regions nearby it.
• C. Endangered species found in the region.
• D. Genetic diversity present in the dominant species of the region.

Answer 1

The correct option is A The diversity in the organisms living in that region.

Biodiversity is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species in their natural environments, which is the aim of conservationists concerned about the indiscriminate destruction of rainforests and other habitats. Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life. It is a measure of the variety of organisms present in different ecosystems.

Thus, the correct answer is option A.