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Biodiversity hotspots are defined by high species richness and what else?
AHeavy annual rainfall
BHigh level of endemism
CLarge human population
DCold polar climate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. High level of endemism
Hotspots have very high species richness and a high degree of endemism, meaning species found nowhere else.
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