Question

Statement 1: Ecosystem consists of all the living components in an area along with the non-living components.

Statement 2: Biodiversity refers to the variety of living organisms in a specific area.

• A. Only statement 1 is correct
• B. Only statement 2 is correct
• C. Both the statements are correct
• D. Both the statements are incorrect

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both the statements are correct

Ecosystem is a self regulated and self sustaining structural and functional unit of nature. It consists of a community of living beings and their physical environment, both interacting and exchanging materials between them.
Biological diversity refers to the variety of organisms existing on the earth, their interrelationships and their relationship with the environment.