Once They are Identified,____ Take Priority in Worldwide Conservation Efforts

Question

Once they are identified,____ take priority in worldwide conservation efforts.  
A) healthy ecosystems
B) riparian zones
C) hot spots
D) grasslands
E) forests

Accepted Answer

Hot spots are areas with high levels of biodiversity and significant threat of habitat destruction. Therefore, they should take priority in conservation efforts to protect the species and ecosystems within them. The other options are important as well, but hot spots require urgent attention.