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Biodiversity and Conservation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiodiversity and Conservation3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between:
Genetic diversity and species diversity.
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Answer

S. No. Genetic diversity Species diversity
(i) It represents the variety of genetic information present in an organism. It is the variety of species and their relative abundance found within a region.
(ii) It is trait of an organism. It is trait of a biotic community.

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