What is ecological diversity?

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ADiversity of genetic material within a species
BDiversity of species within an ecosystem
CDiversity of different ecosystems
DDiversity of macromolecules within cells

Correct answer

C. Diversity of different ecosystems

Step-by-step solution

At the ecosystem level, India, for instance, with its deserts, rain forests, mangroves, coral reefs, wetlands, estuaries, and alpine meadows has a greater ecosystem diversity than a Scandinavian country like Norway

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