Question

How do humans benefit from the diversity of life?

Answer 1

Part 1: Introduction
Biodiversity means the variety of living organisms present in an ecosystem and this diversity supports a lot of ecosystem services (benefits obtained by humans directly or indirectly from the ecosystem).

Part 2: Benefits from biodiversity to humans
Biodiversity supports a lot of ecosystem services like

• Carbon sequestration
• Purifying the air
• Controlling of floods
• Formation of soil
• Climate regulation

The many conservation practises and agencies have provided employment to humans too.