What is the name of the app launched by IIITM-K to track data on flora and fauna?

a. BIOTA

b. IOTA

c. BIOAPP

d. BIOTECH

ANSWER: BIOTA

Explanation:

The Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Kerala has launched a mobile app to track and gather data on distribution of flora and fauna.

This is aimed to help research scholars and scientists in the field of conservation and research.

Biodiversity app BIOTA was developed by researchers at CV Raman Laboratory of Ecological Informatics at IIITM-K.

This has been set up for higher education and research in the area of information technology.

A version of this app was also launched by the National Biodiversity Conference.