Questions. 1. What is the purpose of the above passage/study 2. What do you mean by the phrase- "snow leopard is considered an umbrella species?" 3.According to the above passage why high-altitude regions should be protected? 4. According to the above passage what is integral to the nation's food security? 5. Which Indian states come under the Himalayan region? 6.List out two important factors why the high-altitude region is important.