Define/Explain: Endemic species.
(N/A) Endemic species are those species of plants and animals that are found exclusively in a particular geographical region and are not naturally found anywhere else in the world. These species are restricted to a small or specific area due to factors like physical barriers,climate,or evolutionary history.
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Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $(A)$ Narrowly utilitarian argument $(i)$ Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services $(B)$ Broadly utilitarian argument $(ii)$ Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generations $(C)$ Ethical argument $(iii)$ Receiving benefits like food,medicine and industrial products
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| $(A)$ Narrowly utilitarian argument | $(i)$ Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services |
| $(B)$ Broadly utilitarian argument | $(ii)$ Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generations |
| $(C)$ Ethical argument | $(iii)$ Receiving benefits like food,medicine and industrial products |
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