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Q. India is one of the $17$ megadiversity countries of the world and is being divided in to ___ biogeographical regions

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India is one of the twelve megadiversity regions of the world with 8.1% of genetic resources of the world. Wildlife Institute of India has divided the country into $10$ biogeographical regions - $1$ . Trans-Himalayas, $2$. Himalayas, $3$. Desert, $4$. Semi-arid, $5$. Western Ghats, $6$. Deccan Peninsula, $7$. Gangetic Plain, $8$. North East, $9$. Coasts, $10$. Islands