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How many hotspots are located in the world?

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25
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29
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34
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31
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Solution

The correct option is C 34
There are currently 34 recognized biodiversity hotspots. These are Earth's most biologically rich. To qualify as a biodiversity hotspot, an area must meet two strict criteria. Forest is an example of biodiversity hotspot.

A hotspot is a geographic region that is a reservoir of biodiversity and is highly vulnerable because of destruction.

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