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Biodiversity and Conservation question

2023 · Q10
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Biodiversity and Conservation question

2023 · Q10

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In 'rivet popper hypothesis', Paul Ehrlich compared the rivets in an airplane to :

  1. A
    species within a genus
  2. B
    genetic diversity
  3. C
    ecosystem
  4. D
    genera within a family
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Correct answer: A

A proper perspective through an analogy, the 'rivet popper hypothesis' is used by Paul Ehrlich considered Airplane as an ecosystem and rivets used to join all parts together is considered as species. Therefore, he compared rivets in an airplane to species within a genus.

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