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Biodiversity and Conservation · Question 81

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1

An ecosystem which can be easily damaged but can recover after some time if damaging effect stops will be having -

  1. High stability and high resilience
  2. Low stability and high resilience
  3. High stability and low resilience
  4. Low stability and low resilience

Answer

(2) Low stability and high resilience

Solution

Stability (resistance) = ability of an ecosystem to resist disturbance; resilience = ability to return to its original state after a disturbance.

⇒ 'Easily damaged' ⇒ low stability.

⇒ 'Recovers after some time when the damaging effect stops' ⇒ high resilience.

Answer: (2)

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2

In your opinion, which is the most effective way to conserve the plant diversity of an area ?

  1. By creating botanical garden
  2. By creating biosphere reserve
  3. By tissue culture method
  4. By developing seed bank
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3

Which group of vertebrates comprises the highest number of endangered species ?

  1. Fishes
  2. Mammals
  3. Birds
  4. Reptiles
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4

Which endangered animal is the source of the world's finest, lightest, warmest and most expensive wool - the shahtoosh ?

  1. Kashmiri goat
  2. Chiru
  3. Nilgai
  4. Cheetal
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5

Wildlife is continuously decreasing. What is the main reason of this ?

  1. Cutting down of forest
  2. Predation
  3. Hunting
  4. Destruction of habitat
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6

Indri-indri lemur is found in:

  1. Sri Lanka
  2. Mauritius
  3. Madagascar
  4. India
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7

Viable material of endangered species can be preserved by:

  1. Gene library
  2. Gene bank
  3. Gene pool
  4. Herbarium
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