Biodiversity and its Conservation (Concept, Patterns, Importance, Loss, Conservation of Biodiversity, Hotspots, Endangered Organisms, Extinction, Red Data Book, Biosphere Reserves, National Parks and Sanctuaries, Sacred Groves) NEET Questions

Biology - Ecology and Environment

Biodiversity and its Conservation (Concept, Patterns, Importance, Loss, Conservation of Biodiversity, Hotspots, Endangered Organisms, Extinction, Red Data Book, Biosphere Reserves, National Parks and Sanctuaries, Sacred Groves) MCQ Questions


1.
The term 'Biodiversity' was popularized by
A.
Edward Wilson
B.
Robert May
C.
Norman Myers
D.
David Tilman
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ANSWER :
A. Edward Wilson
2.

The most species-rich taxonomic group among animals is

NEET - 2019

A.

Amphibians

B.

Insects

C.

Fishes

D.

Reptiles

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ANSWER :

B. Insects

3.

Amazon rainforest is considered as

NEET - 2020

A.

Desert ecosystem

B.

Ocean ecosystem

C.

Marine ecosystem

D.

Biodiversity hotspot

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ANSWER :

D. Biodiversity hotspot

4.
Which of the following is an example of a sacred grove in India?
A.
Bandipur
B.
Jaintia Hills
C.
Kaziranga
D.
Manas
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ANSWER :
B. Jaintia Hills
5.

Which is not an example of an ex-situ conservation strategy?

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A.

Zoological parks

B.

Seed banks

C.

Sacred groves

D.

Botanical gardens

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ANSWER :

C. Sacred groves

6.
Which region has maximum diversity?
A.
Western Ghats
B.
Himalayas
C.
Indo-Gangetic plains
D.
Thar Desert
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ANSWER :
A. Western Ghats