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Tropical regions are the hotspots of biodiversity.

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The correct option is A True
Tropical regions lie in the middle of the globe and support more life. Tropical regions are the hotspots of biodiversity. It is because tropical regions have a stable ecosystem, suitable weather, and a favourable environment for animals, plants, and other living things to survive.

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. Biodiversity hotspots are located only in tropical regions.

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. India has four biodiversity hotspots, i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and the Nicobar Islands.
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