diversity of animals

Conservation of biodiversity is important to:

• save a species from becoming extinct

• protect ecosystems damage and degradation

• prevent the loss of genetic diversity of a species

• species become endangered

______________or _____________refers to the genetic relationships between different groups of species.

• phylogenetic diversity

• species richness

• Taxonomic

• species diversity

Tree is a..

• Habitat

• Not a habitat

• Aquatic habitat

• None

_______________ – refers to the relative numbers among species

• Species abundance

• species richness

• gene richness

• genetic diversity

_______________ diversity refers to the variety of genes contained within species of plants, animals and micro-organisms

• species

• genetic

• gene

• Variety

Which scientist first suggested that fossils were the remains of extinct animals?

• Darwin
• Lyell
• Lamarck
• Wallace

India is a country of vast diversity and it is among the 12 “________________” countries in the world

• genetic diversity

• species diversity

• mega-diversity

Study of protozoa

• biology
• histology
• parasitology
• protozoology

Study of reptiles

• ichthyology
• herpetology
• ornithology
• entomology

Snake lives ..

• Under the ground

• On the ground

• In/on water

• All