Which of the following is known as the 'Lungs of the Planet'?

  • A
    Temperate forests of the Himalayas
  • B
    Amazon rainforests
  • C
    Coniferous forests
  • D
    Grasslands

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$1.$ According to $\text{IUCN} (2004)$,the total number of described species is slightly more than $1.5$ million.
$2.$ Robert May estimated the total species diversity on Earth to be around $7$ billion.
$3.$ Insects make up more than $70 \%$ of all recorded animal species.
$4.$ India,with $2.4 \%$ of the world's land area,contributes $8.1 \%$ to global species diversity.

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