11 public questions tagged with this topic.
The NCERT textbook recognizes 34 biodiversity hotspots worldwide, four of which include regions of India.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity Conservation - In situ Ex situ Hotspots
Biodiversity hotspots are regions rich in endemic species that are under constant threat from habitat loss and therefore require priority conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Loss of Biodiversity - Causes - Habitat Loss Overexploitation
Biodiversity hotspots are regions rich in endemic species that have experienced extensive habitat loss and are therefore priorities for conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Loss of Biodiversity - Causes - Habitat Loss Overexploitation
Biodiversity hotspots are regions rich in endemic species that are under constant threat from habitat loss and therefore require priority conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Loss of Biodiversity - Causes - Habitat Loss Overexploitation
The Thar Desert is not included among the biodiversity hotspots associated with India. The major hotspots include the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats–Sri Lanka, and Sundaland (Nicobar Islands).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Patterns of Biodiversity - Latitudinal Gradients
Biodiversity hotspots are regions rich in endemic species and are priorities for conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Patterns of Biodiversity - Latitudinal Gradients
Tropical rainforests possess exceptionally high species richness and are expected to contain many undescribed species.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Patterns of Biodiversity - Latitudinal Gradients
Biodiversity hotspots are regions rich in endemic species that face a high degree of habitat loss and therefore require priority conservation.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity - Levels - Genetic Species Ecological
India shares four biodiversity hotspots: Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats–Sri Lanka, and Sundaland (Nicobar Islands).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity - Levels - Genetic Species Ecological
