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The term biodiversity is popularised by

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Odum

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Paul Ehrlich

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Edward Wilson

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Tilman.

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The correct option is C Edward Wilson
Biodiversity is the term popularised by the sociobiologist Edward Wilson to describe the combined diversity at all the levels of biological organisation. He is regarded as the Father of Biodiversity.
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