What term describes the variety of living organisms in an ecosystem?
easy Q2 of 15
General Science - Physics (Basics)
What term describes the variety of living organisms in an ecosystem?
ADeforestation
BBiomagnification
CEutrophication
DBiodiversity
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Define the terms
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life forms in an ecosystem. Biomagnification is the increase of toxins in food chains. Eutrophication is nutrient enrichment of water bodies. Deforestation is tree cutting.
Step 2: Identify the correct term
Only biodiversity correctly describes the variety of living organisms.
Final Answer:
Biodiversity → Option D
Quick Check:
Variety of organisms = Biodiversity ✅
Quick Trick:Bio means life; diversity means variety.
Common Mistakes:
Confusing biomagnification with biodiversity.
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