Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

If India has recorded 45,000 plant species and this represents 22% of the total plant species, how many plant species are estimated to exist in India in total?

A

204,545

B

150,000

C

205,000

D

180,000

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, 45,000 plant species represent 22% of the total. Therefore, the total number of species can be calculated as 45,000 / 0.22 = 204,545.

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