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प्रश्न
Name any two biodiversity hot spots in India.
Name any two "hotspot" regions in our country.
Name any two hotspots in India.
उत्तर १
- The Western Ghats
- Sundaland
- Indo Burma
- Eastern Himalayas
उत्तर २
The two biodiversity hotspots in India are:
- Western Ghats: The Western Ghats, which stretch over Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Goa, are known for their abundant biodiversity and high levels of endemism.
- The Indo-Burma Region: This region includes sections of northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China. It is known for its diverse habitats and distinctive species.
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Column I | Column II | ||
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