NEET Botany Biodiversity Loss MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about biodiversity loss is correct?
Amphibians are among the most vulnerable groups facing extinction.
Extinctions across taxa are random and do not favor any specific groups.
More than 15,500 species worldwide are currently at risk of extinction.
India has only a few protected areas for biodiversity conservation.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Amphibians are noted as particularly vulnerable to extinction, and more than 15,500 species are indeed at risk worldwide, but statement B is incorrect as extinctions are not random. Statement D is also incorrect as India has numerous protected areas.
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