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State true or false statements. Corret each false statements to make it true.
(i) Within a species, genetic diversity occurs in the differences of alleles, entire genes and chromosomal structures.
(ii) 1000 varities of rice occur in India due to genetic variatrion.
(iii) Ecosystem diversity is high in Norway because of the occurrence of a large number of ecosystems.

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(i) TRUE
(ii) Flase , more than 50,000
(iii) Flase, Ecomsystem diversity is low in Norway because of the ocurrence of a small number of ecosystems.
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