ECOLOGY
BIODIVERSITY AND ITS CONSERVATION
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Question
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Biodiversity hotspot can be described as what
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An area that has very high biodiversity
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An area that has been completely depleted of 95% of its biodiversity
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An area with high biodiversity of unique species and is threatened because of biodiversity loss.
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An area very important to people because it provides a service and is an economic boost to the local economy.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is biodiversity hotspot? To be classified as a biodiversity hotspot, a region must have lost at least 70 percent of its original natural vegetation, usually due to human activity. There are over 30 recognized biodiversity hotspots in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Factors, such as pollution, exploitation of land, invasive species, deforestation, and climate change are the leading causes of habitat loss and destruction [11].
Detailed explanation-3: -A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation.
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