The total number of biodiversity hotspots in the world is:
A34
B44
C24
D54
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 34
1. The count is the original 25 plus the nine added later.
2. This brings the total number of biodiversity hotspots to 34.
3. So the correct answer is 34.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 15 'Biodiversity and Conservation'_
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