Multiple choice

A biodiversity hotspot contains __________ of its original vegetation.

  1. less than 30%

  2. all

  3. none

  4. more than 30%

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A Correct answer
Explanation

By definition, to qualify as a biodiversity hotspot, a region must have lost at least 70% of its original natural vegetation, meaning it retains less than 30%. This severe habitat loss highlights their threatened status.