Which of the following are in Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve?
Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
Mudumalai, Sathyamangalam and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Silent Valley National Park
Kaundinya, Gundla Brahmeswaram and Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Mukurthi National Park
Kawal and Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
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– Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve spans across Kerala and Tamil Nadu in the Western Ghats.
– The constituent sites listed in Option A are geographically located within this region and are part of the Biosphere Reserve.
– Options C and D list protected areas primarily located in the Eastern Ghats and parts of the Deccan Plateau, far from the Agasthyamala region.