Simpson's Index of Diversity

Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Biodiversity Conservation.

Definition

A mathematical formula used to quantify the biodiversity of a habitat, taking into account both species richness and evenness.

Exam Context

Simpson's Index of Diversity appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Evolution and Biodiversity, especially Biodiversity Conservation and Human Interactions.

Evolution and Biodiversity Biodiversity Conservation Human Interactions

Found in Revision Notes

Evolution and Biodiversity

Human Interactions

Biodiversity Conservation • Human Interactions

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