alleryHow many biodiversity hotspots were initially identified?
A45
B15
C25
D35
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 25
1. The list was later expanded.
2. Initially 25 biodiversity hotspots were identified.
3. Nine more were added afterwards.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 15 'Biodiversity and Conservation'_
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