Biodiversity and its Conservation Question 64
64. Which one of the following pairs of organisms are exotic species introduced in India? [2007]
(a) Lantana camara, water hyacinth
(b) Water hyacinth, Prosopis cinereria
(c) Nile perch, Ficus religiosa
(d) Ficus religiosa, Lantana camara
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Answer : a
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(a) Exotic Species - a species that has been introduced from another geographic region to an area outside its natural range. Examples are water hyacinth, Lantana camara.
