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UPSC Prelims 2024 Paper-I 📅 16 Jun, 2024

Consider the following:
1. Butterflies
2. Fish
3. Frogs

How many of the above have poisonous species among them?

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
All three
D
None
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UPSC Prelims
2024 • 16 Jun, 2024 • Paper-I
Consider the following:
1. Butterflies
2. Fish
3. Frogs

How many of the above have poisonous species among them?
Correct Answer
All three
Environment: Biodiversity.Context: Poisonous Species.Details: All three categories include species that are highly poisonous. The Monarch butterfly is poisonous......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Environment
Biodiversity.
Context
Poisonous Species.
Details
All three categories include species that are highly poisonous. The Monarch butterfly is poisonous due to toxins from milkweed. The Pufferfish and Lionfish contain deadly tetrodotoxin. The Poison Dart frog is famous for secreting lethal batrachotoxin through its skin.