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What is the purpose of biodiversity hotspots?

1

Places with no species

2

Areas with high biodiversity that need conservation

3

Tourist attractions

4

Uninhabited areas

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Answer

B. Areas with high biodiversity that need conservation

Solution:

Biodiversity hotspots are areas that are rich in species and are under threat, making them priorities for conservation efforts.

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