The Western Ghats are recognized as one of the world's 'hottest biodiversity hotspots' and also as a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Western Ghats are recognized as one of the world's 'hottest biodiversity hotspots' and also as a:

A. UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

B. Ramsar Site

C. UNESCO World Heritage Site

D. National Park

Answer: Option C

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The Western Ghats are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the eight hottest hotspots of biological diversity in the world[reference:67][reference:68].

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