Multiple choice

Which of the following Indian regions is known as a hotspot of biodiversity?

  1. Eastern Ghats

  2. Northern Plains

  3. Western Ghats

  4. Sunderbans
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Explanation

Western Ghats, stretching some 1600 km from the North of Mumbai to the southern tip of India, are a biodiversity hotspot that contain a large proportion of the country's plant and animal species, many of which are only found here and nowhere else in the world.

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