Plants and animals found EXCLUSIVELY in a particular area and not naturally anywhere else are called:
AEndemic species
BExtinct species
CMigratory species
DEndangered species
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Endemic species
Endemic species are unique to a specific geographical area — they are not naturally found anywhere else. Examples in India: Indian giant squirrel and sal trees in the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.
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