Single Answer MCQ
Q-00014274
Which of the following best describes a 'biodiversity hotspot'?
1
A place with many species in captivity
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A region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human activity
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A place only for large mammals
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An area with no species diversity
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. A region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human activity
Solution:
'Biodiversity hotspots' are areas that have high levels of species richness but are also facing significant threats from human activities, making them priorities for conservation.
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