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The term hot spot for high diversity ecological regions was coined by

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IUCN
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Myers
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The correct option is B Myers
The term 'Hot Spots' for high diversity ecological regions was first coined by Norman Myers, 1988. They are areas with high density of biodiversity or megadiversity which are also the most threatened ones.

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