Select the correct statement about biodiversity.

Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Previous Year Questions Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 12, 2026

Large scale planting of Bt cotton has no adverse effect on biodiversity.

Western Ghats have a very high degree of species richness and endemism.

Conservation of biodiversity is just a fad pursued by the developed countries.

The desert areas of Rajasthan and Gujarat have a very high level of desert animal species as well as numerous rare animals.

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The correct answer is:

• The Western Ghats are a biodiversity hotspot, rich in species diversity and endemic species.

• Option is incorrect because Bt cotton can affect biodiversity.

• Option is wrong; biodiversity conservation is a global necessity, not a fad.

• Option is incorrect; deserts have relatively low species richness.

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