From the point of view of natural vegetation and wildlife, India belongs to which of the following categories?

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One of the 12 mega biodiversity countries of the world.

The richest wildlife zone in the world.

The country with the greatest forever cover.

A country lacking biodiversity cover.

answer is A.

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India belongs to One of the 12 mega biodiversity countries of the world.
All plant and animal species found on the planet, as well as their genetic variations and the ecosystems where they coexist in linked groups, are included in the concept of biodiversity. Mega diversity describes nations with many animal species, including a sizable percentage of endemic species. Regarding global biodiversity, India is one of the top 12 nations. India is fourth in Asia and tenth in the globe regarding plant diversity, with approximately 47,000 species. India is home to over 15,000 blooming species, or 6% of all flowering plants worldwide. Ferns, algae, and fungus are among the non-flowering plants found there. Additionally, India is home to more than 90,000 mammal species and a wide variety of fish in both fresh and saline water.

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