Select the correct statement about biodiversity. (a) The desert areas of Rajasthan and Gujarat have a very high level of desert animal species as well as numerous rare animals. (b) Large scale planting of Bt cotton has no adverse effect on biodiversity. (c) Western ghats have a very high degree of species richness and endemism. (d) Conservation of biodiversity is just a fad pursued by the developed countries.

Select the correct statement about biodiversity.
(a) The desert areas of Rajasthan and Gujarat have
a very high level of desert animal species as well
as numerous rare animals.
(b) Large scale planting of Bt cotton has no adverse
effect on biodiversity.
(c) Western ghats have a very high degree of species
richness and endemism.
(d) Conservation of biodiversity is just a fad
pursued by the developed countries.
by

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(c) Western ghats have a very high degree of species
richness and endemism.
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