KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 13. Biodiversity and Conservation
Find the wrongly matched pair.
- A
Lungs of the planet - Amazon rainforest - B
Endemism - Species confined to one region and also found in other regions - C
Hotspots - Regions with species richness - D
Alien species - Clarias gariepinus
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(B) Endemism - Species confined to one region and also found in other regions
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(B)
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Endemic species are restricted to a particular area or region. Most of the endemics occur in North-East, North-West. Western Ghats, Andaman and Nicobar islands. Therefore, it is a incorrect statement.
| Endemism - | Species confined to one region and also found in other regions |
Endemic species are restricted to a particular area or region. Most of the endemics occur in North-East, North-West. Western Ghats, Andaman and Nicobar islands. Therefore, it is a incorrect statement.
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