Biodiversity is the __________.

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms, as well as the genetic diversity within each species, within a given region. Therefore, option C, the total number of species in a given region, is the correct answer. Option A, the number of native individuals, and option B, the number of all individuals, are both incorrect because they do not take into account the variety of different species present. Option D, patterns of migration, refers to a specific aspect of species behavior and does not encompass the broader definition of biodiversity.

Biodiversity Is the __________