Question
Enlist various types of species diversity.
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Answer
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Point Diversity: This is a diversity present on the smallest scale.
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Alpha Diversity: Also known as local diversity and includes variety of organisms local to a particular habitat.
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Gamma Diversity: It represents the diversity of a larger unit such as an island or a landscape.
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Epsilon Diversity: It is also called regional diversity and includes total diversity of a group of gamma diversity areas.
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