India had ........ numbers of biodiversity hotspots.

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What is Biodiversity hotspot?

Assertion : Biodiversity hotspots are the regions which possess high levels of species richness, high degree of endemism and no loss habitats. Reason : Total number of biodiversity hotspots in the world is 32 with two of these hotspots found in India. (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. (c) If assertion is true but reason is false. (d) If both assertion and reason are false.

India has ........... number ofbiosphere reserves.

Presently, total number of biodiversity hotspots in the world is (a) 25 (b) 34 (c) 37 (d) 40

What is Biodiversity ?

Which of the following is not a features of biodiversity hotspots? (a) Large number of species (b) Abundance of endemic species (c) Mostly located in the polar regions (d) Mostly located in the tropics