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Published on: August 21, 2026
How many of the following statements are correct ?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Correct statements
India has only 
of the total world's land and contributes 8.1% in global diversity.
The Equator has 10 times several species of vascular plants than the midwest of the USA.
The Amazon rainforest is often called the "lungs of the Earth" because its dense vegetation performs photosynthesis, absorbing large amounts of carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
Incorrect statement
Species diversity decreases as we move away from the equator towards poles.
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