Consider the following regions of India 1 Western Ghats 2 Aravali Hills 3 Eastern Himalayas Which of...........

Environment and Ecology (Easy) Biodiversity

Consider the following regions of India -

1. Western Ghats

2. Aravali Hills

3. Eastern Himalayas

Which of the above are biodiversity hot spots ?

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

- Western Ghats:

- It is a biodiversity hotspot.

- Known for its rich variety of flora and fauna.

- Aravali Hills:

- Not officially recognized as a biodiversity hotspot.

- While ecologically significant, it doesn't meet the criteria set by Conservation International.

- Eastern Himalayas:

- Counts as a biodiversity hotspot.

- Rich in endemic species and diverse ecosystems.

- Option 2 (1 and 3 only): Correct, both Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas are biodiversity hotspots.

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