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Three of the following criteria have contributed to the recognition of Western Ghats-Sri Lanka and Indo-Burma regions as hotspots of biodiversity:
1. Species richness
2. Vegetation density
3. Endemism
4. Ethno-botanical importance
5. Threat perception
6. Adaptation of flora and fauna to warm and humid conditions
Which three of the above are the correct criteria in this context?
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• Correct Answer: C
• Biodiversity hotspots require high species richness, high endemism (1,500+ endemic vascular plants), and significant habitat loss (70%+).
• Vegetation density, ethno-botanical importance, and adaptation to climate are not formal hotspot criteria.
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