NEETBotanyBiodiversity and its Conservation
Fact Detail A.Percentage of total species recorded globally 1. 8.1% B. Estimated number of undiscovered plant species in India 2. More than 1,00,000 C. Estimated number of undiscovered animal species in India 3. More than 3,00,000 D. India’s percentage of global species diversity 4. 22%
Options
- AA - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1
- BA - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
- CA - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2
- DA - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
Correct answer
A. A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1
Step-by-step solution
A - 4: Only 22% of the total species have been recorded globally according to estimates. B - 2: More than 1,00,000 plant species are estimated to be undiscovered in India. C - 3: More than 3,00,000 animal species are estimated to be undiscovered in India. D - 1: India’s share of the global species diversity is 8.1%.