Question

Genetic diversity is the measure of ______.

Options

• varieties of the species and their relative abundance present witin a region

• varieties in the genetic information contained in the organism

• diversity of the genes at community and ecosystem level

• All of the above

Answer 1

Genetic diversity is the measure of varieties in the genetic information contained in the organism.

Explanation:

The diversity of genetic material found in organisms is referred to as genetic diversity. It consists of the diversity of the quantity and kinds of genes as well as the chromosomes found in various species, their variation in the organism, and their alleles in the same species. By allowing the current species to evolve, it aids in speciation.