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Which of the following species are restricted to a given area?
Which of the following species are restricted to a given area?
Updated On: Aug 9, 2023
- Sympatric species
- Allopatric species
- Sibling species
- Endemic species
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
The species which are confined to a given region or restricted to a given area are called endemic species.
Therefore, the Correct Option is (D): Endemic species
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