How many biodiversity hotspots in the world? How many in India and what are they?

Name the four biodiversity hotspots in India.

How many hot spots of biodiversity in the world have been identified till date by Norman Myers?

How many ear ossicles ?

Where are biodiversity hotspots normally located ? Why?

How many base quantities are there?

How many base quantities are there?

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.

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