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List three protected areas in the Western Ghats.

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Three protected areas in the Western Ghats are: Silent Valley National Park (Kerala), Periyar Tiger Reserve (Kerala), and Bandipur National Park (Karnataka). The Western Ghats have over 50 protected areas including wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves.

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Explanation

The chapter mentions that the Western Ghats have over 50 protected areas such as wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and tiger reserves. It specifically describes the Silent Valley National Park in Kerala as a wonderful rainforest home to many rare plants and animals.