NEET Botany Biodiversity Patterns MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about biodiversity patterns is correct?
India has a share of 8.1% of global species diversity despite being only 2.4% of the world's land area.
The genetic diversity of a single species is uniform across its geographical distribution.
Only 10% of the total species in India have been recorded so far.
The Western Ghats show less amphibian species diversity compared to the Eastern Ghats.
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Detailed Explanation
India's significant share of global species diversity highlights its rich biodiversity, as stated in the NCERT context. The other statements contain inaccuracies regarding genetic uniformity, species recording percentages, and comparative diversity.
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