Answer:
One reason that Organism A and Organism C will be placed in different groups will be due to their MODE OF NUTRITION.
As described in the question, Organism A has an autotrophic mode of nutrition which means that it has the capability to produce its own food. Organism C is a heterotroph which means it cannot produce its own food and hence will have different properties as compared to the organism A.
The goal was to see if Earth's ecosystems could be successfully manufactured and maintained elsewhere in the galaxy, should we need to bail on this planet.
It was named Biosphere 2 because it was meant to be the second fully self-sufficient biosphere, after the Earth itself
Genetic Diversity in Plants. Genetic diversity is of fundamental importance in the continuity of a species as it provides the necessary adaptation to the prevailing biotic and abiotic environmental conditions, and enables change in the genetic composition to cope with changes in the environment
