생물다양성
The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.
Examples
3 of 5생물다양성 보존을 위해 보호 구역을 지정해야 한다.
Protected areas must be designated to preserve biodiversity.
생태계의 안정성은 생물다양성에 달려 있다.
The stability of an ecosystem depends on biodiversity.
기후변화는 전 지구적 생물다양성 감소를 초래한다.
Climate change leads to a global decrease in biodiversity.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Saeng-Mul (Living things) + Da-Yang-Seong (Diversity).
Quick Quiz
갯벌은 수많은 생물이 서식하는 ______의 보고이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 생물다양성
Examples
생물다양성 보존을 위해 보호 구역을 지정해야 한다.
academicProtected areas must be designated to preserve biodiversity.
생태계의 안정성은 생물다양성에 달려 있다.
formalThe stability of an ecosystem depends on biodiversity.
기후변화는 전 지구적 생물다양성 감소를 초래한다.
businessClimate change leads to a global decrease in biodiversity.
산에 나무가 다양해야 생물다양성이 유지돼요.
everydayBiodiversity is maintained when there are various trees in the mountains.
생물다양성이 왜 중요한지 잘 모르겠어.
informalI don't really know why biodiversity is important.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
생물다양성 유지
maintaining biodiversity
생물다양성의 가치
value of biodiversity
생물다양성 회복
restoring biodiversity
Often Confused With
Diversity (다양성) is a general term, while 생물다양성 is specifically about biological species.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in IELTS Academic Reading passages about ecology and conservation.
Common Mistakes
Ensure to combine '생물' and '다양성' into one word; it's a specific scientific term.
Memory Tip
Saeng-Mul (Living things) + Da-Yang-Seong (Diversity).
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 生物 (living things) + 多樣性 (diversity).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
갯벌은 수많은 생물이 서식하는 ______의 보고이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 생물다양성
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