Which of the following terms is used to refer to the number of varieties of plants and animals on Earth?
- ATaxonomy
- BIdentification
- CBiodiversity
- DClassification
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Match Column-$I$ with Column-$II$.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $(A)$ Narrowly utilitarian argument $(i)$ Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services $(B)$ Broadly utilitarian argument $(ii)$ Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generations $(C)$ Ethical argument $(iii)$ Receiving benefits like food,medicine and industrial products
| Column-$I$ | Column-$II$ |
|---|---|
| $(A)$ Narrowly utilitarian argument | $(i)$ Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services |
| $(B)$ Broadly utilitarian argument | $(ii)$ Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generations |
| $(C)$ Ethical argument | $(iii)$ Receiving benefits like food,medicine and industrial products |
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