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BIODIVERSITY
Genetic Diversity
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Importance of Biodiversity
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BIODIVERSITY
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Endangered Species
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Vulnerable Species
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Rare Species
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EXERCISES
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(iii) National parks and sanctuaries are established for the purpose of :
(a) Recreation
(c) Pets
(b) Hunting
(d) Conservation
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Biodiversity is richer in :
(a) Tropical Regions
(b) Polar Regions
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In which one of the following countries, the Earth Summit was held?
(a) the UK
(c) Brazil
(b) Mexico
(d) China
What is biodiversity?
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What are the major factors that are responsible for the loss of biodiversity?
What steps are needed to prevent them?
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Project Work
Collect the names of national parks, sanctuaries and biosphere reserves of the
state where your school is located and show their location on the map of India.