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Which endangered animal is the source of world’s finest, lightest, warmest and most expensive wool-the shahtoosh ?

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Nilgai

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Cheetal

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Kashmiri Goat

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Chiru

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 (d) Chiru is Himalayan Ibex, also called Tibetan Antelope. Shahtoosh is obtained from its neck hair. It is banned under the law.
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Which endangered animal is the source of world’s finest, lightest, warmest and most expensive wool-the shahtoosh ?
TopicBiodiversity and Conservation
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
Answer TypeText solution:1
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