97. Identify the correct statements with Respect to olive Ridley turtles that is recently making news

i. There Olive ridley turtles are classified as vulnerable according to convention of migratory species

ii. Olive Ridley turtles are distributed across the globe except polar regions

iii. In India they exhibit synchronized nesting in mass numbers all along the cost line including island archipelagos

Select the correct answer

a) i only

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b) ii and iii

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c) i and ii

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d) None of the Above

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Solution

The correct option is D d) None of the Above
Ans97. D

Explanation:

Endangered species list is classified according to IUCN

These turtles are distributed along warn waters, ie., circumtropical distribution

In India they nest along the eastern coast only Mass nesting along Ganjam coast and minor pockets along Coramandel and Sri-Lankan coast

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