Biodiversity and Conservation
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Biodiversity and Conservation starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Define endangered species.
Describe one way in which students can help conserve biodiversity in their daily lives.
Explain how deforestation affects biodiversity.
Explain the difference between in-situ and ex-situ conservation methods.
Explain the role of local communities in biodiversity conservation.
Explain the term 'ecosystem diversity'.
Explain the term 'species richness'.
Explain why conservation of medicinal plants is important.
Which of the following is a benefit of biodiversity? (1) Soil formation (2) Climate regulation (3) Food resources (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a direct use value of biodiversity? (1) Recreation (2) Timber (3) Climate regulation (4) Soil formation
Which of the following is a major cause of habitat destruction? (1) Urbanization (2) Afforestation (3) Conservation (4) Recycling
Which of the following is a man-made cause of biodiversity loss? (1) Earthquake (2) Flood (3) Pollution (4) Volcanic eruption
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a famous biosphere reserve in the Himalayas.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a government program aimed at protecting elephants in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a protected area where animals and plants are preserved in their natural environment.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the largest biodiversity hotspot in India.
True or False: Endemic species are found only in a particular region and nowhere else in the world.
True or False: Overexploitation of natural resources can lead to loss of biodiversity.
True or False: Poaching is illegal hunting of animals.
True or False: Sacred groves are patches of forest protected by local communities due to religious beliefs.
