Numbers of hot spot (biodiversity) present in India
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
There are three biodiversity hotspots present in India and total of 35 in the world. These are the Western Ghats, the Himalayas and the Indo-Burma region. Each one of them comprises at least 1500 species of vascular plants and it should have lost greater than or equal to 70% of its original habitat.Join The Discussion
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