Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
The “Red Data Book” published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) contain lists of -
1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots,
2. Threatened plant and animal species.
3. Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: B
• The IUCN Red List specifically documents threatened species and their extinction risk, not all endemic species or protected sites.
• Protected sites are listed in the World Database on Protected Areas, not the Red Data Book.
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