The Western Ghats are one of the world's ten 'hottest biodiversity hotspots'. How many mammal species are found here? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Western Ghats are one of the world's ten 'hottest biodiversity hotspots'. How many mammal species are found here?

A. 79

B. 99

C. 139

D. 119

Answer: Option C

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The Western Ghats have 139 mammal species[reference:150][reference:151].

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Correct Answer: Option C

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