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How do humans benefit from biodiversity?

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Biodiversity is important because it gives us the variety in our lives and shows us how people, plants and animals are all different even if they all live in the same environment.

Biodiversity describes the different life forms found within an ecosystem. It is a measure of the health of an ecosystem and greater biodiversity implies greater health.

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