Which of the following is considered a hot-spot of biodiversity in India?

Which of the following is considered a hot-spot of biodiversity in India?
  1. Aravalli hills
  2. western ghats
  3. Indo-gangetic plain
  4. eastern ghats

Solution

India hosts 4 biodiversity hotspots: the Himalayas, the Western Ghats, the Indo-Burma region and the Sundaland (Includes Nicobar group of Islands). These hotspots have numerous endemic species.

Asked in: NEET 2006

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