Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits the highest species diversity?
Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits the highest species diversity?
Madagascar
Himalayas
Amazon forests
Western Ghats of India
Solution
Tropical Amazonian rain forest in South America has the greatest biodiversity on earth. The Amazonian rain forest are also called lungs of the planet. Amazon forests occupy the tropical belt with climatic conditions being hot and humid. This condition is responsible for a variety of plant growth followed by the dependent heterotrophs.