When calculating the Index of Biological Diversity, a high proportion of carnivores would indicate low environmental quality.

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A high proportion of carnivores in an ecosystem often indicates a healthy, diverse environment because it suggests a strong presence of lower trophic levels (such as herbivores and plants) to support the carnivores, reflecting high biological diversity and environmental quality.

When Calculating the Index of Biological Diversity, a High Proportion