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Biodiversity and Conservation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiodiversity and Conservation2 Marks
Question
What is the ecological importance of biodiversity?
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Answer

The ecological importance of biodiversity:
  1. Biodiversity is required for maintaining and sustainable use of goods and services from ecosystem.
  2. Various insects help in pollination.
  3. Various micro-organisms help in the decomposition of organic matter thereby increasing the soil fertility and cleaning the environment.
  4. Various drugs and medicines are extracted from plants.

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