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Biodiversity and Conservation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiodiversity and Conservation2 Marks
Question
Name any four regions, where sacred groves are found.
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Answer

  1. Aravalli Hills of Rajasthan.
  2. Chanda and Bastar areas of Madhya Pradesh
  3. Khasi and Jaintia hills of Meghalaya.
  4. Western Ghat region of Karnataka and Maharashtra.

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