NEET 2015
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2015
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Organisms and Populations
NEET 2015 · Zoology · Organisms and Populations
The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere...
The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere termed as:
Options
- AAlien
- BEndemic
- CRare
- DKeystone
Correct answer
B. Endemic
Step-by-step solution
New species entering a geographical region are called exotic or alien or non-native species.
The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere is termed as endemic.
Keystone species are the one that drive major ecosystem functions.