What is the most important difference between species richness and species diversity?
a .Species diversity takes species number AND relative frequency into account.
b. Species richness is a number; species diversity is a percentage.
c. Indices of species diversity were developed more recently, from information theory.
d. They can conflict–an area with lower richness can have higher diversity.
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