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BotanyBiodiversity and its ConservationConservation of BiodiversityEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The biogeographic region in India having maximum endemism for amphibians is

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Ecologically endemism is considered as a distribution of a species in a particular region of an ecosystem. The Western Ghats are the hot spots of our country and preserves many species in them. The tropical rainforest and isolated hill ranges of the Western Ghats act more like an island preserving the 179 lineages of frogs (87%) that are found nowhere else in the world. Rare species are those whose population is originally small and scattered. These can any time enter into the categories of vulnerable and endangered species.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biodiversity and its ConservationSubtopic:Conservation of Biodiversity
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