Question

Hot spots of biodiversity are areas with

• A. Little biodiversity
• B. Maximum biodiversity
• C. Maximum conservation
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is B Maximum biodiversity

The large areas which contain exceptional concentrations of species endemism and are experiencing very high rates of habitat loss are called ecological hot spots. These are also known as biodiversity hotspots. 2.3% of the Earth's land surface is represented by them. Currently, 35 biodiversity hot spots exist in the world. Thus, Hot spots are areas with maximum biodiversity.

So, the correct answer is 'Maximum biodiversity'.