Question 43 of 53Environment and Ecology
Three of the following criteria have contributed to the recognition of Western Ghats-Sri Lanka and Indo-Burma regions as hotspots of biodiversity: 1. Species richness 2. Vegetation density 3. Endemism 4. Ethno-botanical importance 5. Threat perception 6. Adaptation of flora and fauna to warm and humid conditions. Which three of the above are correct criteria in this context?
A1, 2 and 6
B2, 4 and 6
C1, 3 and 5
D3, 4 and 6
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Explanation
22 words hidden ... habitat loss. Vegetation density and ethnobotanical importance may be important in other contexts, but they are not the ... 25 words hidden