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| Q. |
The maximum biodiversity is found in– |
| A. | Tropical rain forests |
| B. | Temperate forests |
| C. | Coniferous forests |
| D. | Arctic forest |
| Answer» A. Tropical rain forests | |
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Explanation: Most of the terrestrial diversity is found in tropical rainforests. As per an estimation, these forests account for around 40% to 75% of all biotic species and are home to half of all the living animal and plant species on the planet. A single hectare of rainforest may contain 42,000 different species of insect, up to 807 trees of 313 species and 1,500 species of higher plants. |
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