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Biogeography
The study of geographic distribution of living organisms.
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Biodiversity
Biology; Biogeography
Biodiversity is the term used for the measurement of diversity and variety of organisms in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Activity space
Biology; Biogeography
The entire range of climatic and environmental conditions suitable to normal functions, processes and activities of living organisms is termed as activity space.
Alpha diversity
Biology; Biogeography
A measurement of diversity of species living in a perticular area.
Altruism
Biology; Biogeography
Instinctive behaviour toward the welfare of others is called altruism.
Allopatric
Biology; Biogeography
Organisms that originate, occur and live in different geographical areas.
Biome
Biology; Biogeography
A region that is defined based on its climatic conditions and different animal species.
