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Who popularised the term 'Biodiversity' that intends to describe the combined diversity at all the levels of biological organisation?
Who popularised the term 'Biodiversity' that intends to describe the combined diversity at all the levels of biological organisation?
Updated On: Jun 9, 2024
- Devid Harvery
- Sengar and Nicolson
- Edward Wilson
- Edward Jenar
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The Correct Option is (C):Edward Wilson
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