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Forest And Wildlife Resources

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What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important for human lives?

Solution

Biodiversity is a combination of two words —Bio and diversity. Bio means life and diversity means variety. Thus Biodiversity is the number and variety of organisms found within a specified region.
It refers to varieties of plants (trees), animals and micro-organisms.

Biodiversity is immensely rich in wildlife and cultivated species, diverse in form and function but closely integrated in a system through multiple network of interdependencies.

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