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BiologyBiodiversity and Conservation

The 'lungs of the planet' name is given to:

The 'lungs of the planet' name is given to:

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Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → Amazon rain forest

Option (2) Amazon rain forest — Correct. Of the options, only the Amazon rain forest is given this name, because of its huge size. It is an example of habitat loss, as it is being cleared for soya beans and cattle.

NCERT Extract:
Loss of Biodiversity – “… The Amazon rain forest (it is so huge that it is called the ‘lungs of the planet’) harbouring probably millions of species is being cut and cleared for cultivating soya beans or for conversion to grasslands for raising beef cattle.”

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