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I N T RO D U C T I O N
Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life
forms within a given ecosystem, biome, or an
entire planet.
Biodiversity is the variety of the world’s
organisms, including their genetic diversity and
the assemblage
Biodiversity is a measure of the health of
ecosystems.
I N T RO D U C T I O N
Genes are component of species & species are
component of ecosystem. Therefore, altering the
make-up of any level of this can change the other
species are the concept of this.
Biodiversity is in part a function of climate. In
terrestrial habitats, tropical regions are typically
rich whereas polar regions support fewer species
(1) Genetic Diversity:
It’s a concept of the variability within species, as measured
by the variation in genes within a particular species,
variety, subspecies, or breed.
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The Trans-Himalayan region with its sparse
vegetation has the richest wild sheep and goat
community in the world.