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ANSWER :

The answer is 5/33 or 0.15

EXPLANATION :

From the problem, we have a total of 5 number of species.

Using the given Biodiversity Index formula :

[tex]\frac{\text{ total number of species}}{\text{ total number of individuals}}=\frac{5}{14+2+9+1+7}=\frac{5}{33}\quad or\quad0.1515[/tex]