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  • Given below are a few statements related to biodiversity. Pick those that correctly describe the concept of biodiversity (i) Biodiversity refers to the different species of flora and fauna present in an area

Given below are a few statements related to biodiversity. Pick those that correctly describes the concept of biodiversity

(i) Biodiversity refers to the different species of flora and fauna present in an area

(ii) Biodiversity refers to only the flora of a given area

(iii) Biodiversity is greater in a forest

(iv) Biodiversity refers to the total number of individuals of a particular species living in an area

 

(a) (i) and (ii)

(b) (ii) and (iv)

(c) (i) and (iii)

(d) (ii) and (iii)

Answers (1)

(c)

Biodiversity refers to the different species of flora and fauna present in an area. Hence statement (i) is correct and statement (ii) is incorrect.

It is greater in a forest due to the availability of plenty of resources. Hence statement (iii) is correct.

The total number of individuals of a particular species living in an area is represented as population and not biodiversity. Hence statement (iv) is incorrect.

Hence option (c) is correct.

 

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