Simpson's index is
A) the probably of randomly picking two individuals that are different species within a community.
B) zero when there is a single species in a community.
C) nearly one when there are many species in equal numbers in a community.
D) relates the number of species in a community to their relative abundance.
E) All of the answers are correct.
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