Which of the following countries would likely have a higher ecosystem diversity than a Scandinavian country like Norway?
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Correct answer: India
India possesses a wide variety of ecosystems including deserts, rain forests, mangroves, coral reefs, wetlands, estuaries, and alpine meadows. This variety makes its ecosystem diversity much higher than that of Norway.
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