Biodiversity and Conservation
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Biodiversity and Conservation starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Define biodiversity and explain its three main types.
Describe the difference between in-situ and ex-situ conservation methods.
Describe the impact of deforestation on biodiversity.
Explain the importance of biodiversity for human beings.
Explain the role of local communities in biodiversity conservation.
Explain the role of protected areas in biodiversity conservation.
Explain the significance of the Chipko Movement in biodiversity conservation in India.
Explain the term 'ecosystem diversity' with an example from India.
Which Indian law provides legal protection to wildlife and their habitats? (1) Forest Conservation Act, 1980 (2) Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 (3) Environment Protection Act, 1986 (4) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
Which of the following is a benefit of biodiversity? (1) Soil erosion (2) Disease outbreak (3) Pollination (4) Habitat loss
Which of the following is a direct value of biodiversity? (1) Climate regulation (2) Food (3) Soil formation (4) Nutrient cycling
Which of the following is a major cause of biodiversity loss? (1) Habitat destruction (2) Sustainable agriculture (3) Afforestation (4) Wildlife sanctuaries
Fill in the blank: ________ is the total number of different species present in a given area.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the variety of genes within a species.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a critically endangered species found in the Kaziranga National Park.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a government initiative in India aimed at protecting tigers and their habitats.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Biodiversity ensures ecosystem stability and resilience.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Biodiversity loss can affect food security.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Ex-situ conservation involves protecting species in their natural habitats.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Introduction of exotic species can threaten native biodiversity.'
