AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2015

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    Select   the   correct   statement   about biodiversity.

    A)  The desert area of Rajasthan and Gujarat have a very high level of desert animals .

    B) Large scale planting of Bt cotton has no adverse effect on biodiversity.

    C) Western Gnats have a very high degree of species richness and endemism.

    D) Conservation of biodiversity is just a fad pursued by the developed countries.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Western Ghats occur along the Westerns coast of India in Maharashtra, Kamataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. There is high degree of species richness and endemism of flowering plants, amphibians, reptiles, some mammals and butterflies.


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