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The term: Biodiversity

Subject:

Environment

Definition:

The range of genetic differences, species differences and ecosystem differences in a given area.

Notes:

The variety of organisms (living beings) from any origin (land or water) in a given area, and the variety of ecosystems and ecological processes that support these organisms.

Link to other
 dictionary terms:
Species at risk of extinction (subject: Environment)
Species not at risk of extinction (subject: Environment)

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23/05/2012
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