Bio-Diversity
NIOS · Class 10 · Social Studies
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What to Focus On
- Biodiversity means the variety of life on Earth.
- It includes genes, species, and ecosystems.
- Micro-organisms are an important part of biodiversity.
- Gene is the unit of heredity.
- Species can interbreed and share common characteristics.
- An ecosystem includes both living and non-living parts.
- India has 2.4% of the world's land area.
- India contributes about 8% of the world's biodiversity.
- About 45,000 plant species are found in Indian forests.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Biodiversity means only plants and animals in a region.
A biodiversity hotspot and mega biodiversity mean the same thing.
India has 8% of the world's land area but only 2.4% of biodiversity.
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Meaning of biodiversity
Components of biodiversity
Species definition
Ecosystem definition
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