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Among the ecosystem mentioned below, where can one find maximum biodiversity?

A

Mangroves

B

Desert

C

Coral reefs

D

Alpine meadows

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C
Coral reefs have the highest biodiversity with its macrobiota representing about `4-5%` of the described global biota.
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