ANALYSIS:1. List one animal and one plant that are native to this area.
The Colombian grebe and the Andean bromeliad.
2. In which country is this hotspot located?
Spreads throughout Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
3. Is this country a developing or a developed nation?
Argentina and Chile are developed countries and Columbia, Ecuador, and Peru are developing countries.
4. What human activity is contributing to the biodiversity loss in this area?
Agriculture, deforestation, dams, road building, seasonal burning, grazing, agriculture, mining, fuelwood collection, and invasive alien species
5. What, if anything, is being done to protect this hotspot?
Identification of endangered animals leads to more monitoring and enforcement to certain areas of the Tropical Andes hotspot.
The Colombian grebe and the Andean bromeliad.
2. In which country is this hotspot located?
Spreads throughout Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
3. Is this country a developing or a developed nation?
Argentina and Chile are developed countries and Columbia, Ecuador, and Peru are developing countries.
4. What human activity is contributing to the biodiversity loss in this area?
Agriculture, deforestation, dams, road building, seasonal burning, grazing, agriculture, mining, fuelwood collection, and invasive alien species
5. What, if anything, is being done to protect this hotspot?
Identification of endangered animals leads to more monitoring and enforcement to certain areas of the Tropical Andes hotspot.