Question
Biology Question on Biodiversity and Conservation
Hotspots of biodiversity means
A
areas of the earth that contain many endemic species
B
species severes as proxy for entire communities in particular area
C
species in particular niche/area
D
species diversity at particular area
Answer
species diversity at particular area
Explanation
Solution
Hotspots are areas that extremely rich in species diversity, have high endenism and are under constant threat. These areas are particularly rich in floral wealth and endenism, not only in flowering plants but also in reptiles, amphibians, swallow tailed butterflies and some mammals.