Manu National Park, in the south-east of Peru, is noted for what?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Having very high biodiversity and being a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Step 1: Manu spans Andean slopes down to Amazon lowlands, with a great range of species. Step 2. It was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1987. Answer: High biodiversity and World Heritage status. Why not the others: It has no ski resort, desert or salt lake.
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