Why is genetic diversity called the foundation of biological diversity?

It underlies diversity at species and ecosystem levels.

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  1. It underlies diversity at species and ecosystem levels ✔
  2. It controls the daily weather
  3. It sets the price of lumber

Why: Genetic diversity is the foundation of biological diversity at species and ecosystem levels.

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Diversity at the base supports everything above, like roots under a canopy.
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Answer: It underlies diversity at species and ecosystem levels. Genetic diversity is the foundation of biological diversity at species and ecosystem levels.

  1. Forestry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forestry
    genetic diversity is the foundation of biological diversity at species and ecosystem levels
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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