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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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What does the Index of Diversity measure?

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The formula for Index of Diversity is {{blank0}} - (Σ(n/N)²).

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Calculate the Index of Diversity for the following example: An ecosystem contains three species with 20, 50, and 30 individuals respectively. Use the formula D = 1 - (Σ(n/N)²).

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Which of the following statements about the Index of Diversity are true? (Select all that apply)

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