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The term ‘biodiversity’ was coined by ______. - Biology (Theory)

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The term ‘biodiversity’ was coined by ______.

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  • Walter G. Rosen

  • N.I. Vavilov

  • Alexander von Humboldt

  • de Candolle

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The term ‘biodiversity’ was coined by Walter G. Rosen.

Explanation:

A sociobiologist who popularized the term. He identified different levels of biodiversity, such as species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecological diversity. This terminology helps in understanding and conserving the variety of life forms on Earth in their respective habitats.

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Chapter 17: Biodiversity and Its Conservation - Test Your Progress [Page 693]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 17 Biodiversity and Its Conservation
Test Your Progress | Q 1. 3. | Page 693
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