Question
Which of the following statements is true about
biodiversity hotspots? 1. The British Biologist Norman Myers coined the term ābiodiversity hotspotā in 1988. 2. To qualify as a hotspot a region must meet two strict criteria: it must contain at least 1,500 species of vascular plants (>0.5% of the worldās total) as endemics, and it has to have lost 70% of its original habitat. Choose the right option given below:Solution
Both the statements 1 and 2 are true
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