Select the incorrect statement.
A. Species diversity increases as we move away from the equator towards the poles.
B. Stellar’s sea cow and passenger pigeon got extinct due to over-exploitation by man.
C. Lantana and Eichhornia are invasive weed species in India.
D. Among animals, insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group.
Answer:A
Select the incorrect statement.
A. Species diversity increases as we move away from the equator towards the poles. B. Stellar’s sea cow and passenger pigeon got extinct due to over-exploitation by man. C. Lantana and Eichhornia are invasive weed species in India. D. Among animals, insects are the most species-rich taxonomic group.