Undisturbed or minimally managed natural ecosystems generally support greater biodiversity than managed or artificial ones.
Biodiversity in terms of species richness is maximum in:
Asked in UPSC Geoscientist 2020 · Topic: Biodiversity (Definition and Levels of Biodiversity (Genetic, Species, Ecosystem))
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