10. Name and explain four factors that may have contributed to theenormous species diversity of insects. With these as context, why mightspider diversity be modest in comparison?

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10. Name and explain four factors that may have contributed to the
enormous species diversity of insects. With these as context, why might
spider diversity be modest in comparison?

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Biodiversity refers to all the populations, species, and communities in a defined area and the term biodiversity refers to the total of genes, species, and ecosystems of a region.

Species diversity is a distinct unit of diversity and plays an important role in the ecosystem.

The known species on the earth are about 1.7 and 1.8 million. About 61 % are insects. The majority of them are insects.

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