NEET Botany Biodiversity Patterns MCQ Question
Consider a diagram that shows three concentric circles labeled as genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecological diversity. Which of the following correctly represents the increasing order of these diversities based on the levels of biological organization they correspond to?
Genetic diversity, species diversity, ecological diversity
Species diversity, ecological diversity, genetic diversity
Ecological diversity, genetic diversity, species diversity
Species diversity, genetic diversity, ecological diversity
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Detailed Explanation
Genetic diversity pertains to variation within a single species, species diversity refers to variety at the species level, and ecological diversity involves diversity at the ecosystem level, reflecting an increasing order of biological organization.
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