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The term alpha diversity refers to...

The term alpha diversity refers to

A

Genetic diversity

B

Community and ecosystem diversity

C

Species diversity

D

Diversity among the plants

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B
Alpha diversity refers to number of species in a single community compared to different ecosystems. It refers to the species richness in an ecosystem.
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