Botany-Biodiversity Patterns
NEET Botany Biodiversity Patterns MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Figure 15.1 in the NCERT textbook illustrates biodiversity by showing the species number of major taxa. Which taxonomic group is depicted as having the highest species richness?

A
Insects
B
Plants
C
Mammals
D
Fungi
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group, making up more than 70% of the total animal species.
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