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WorksheetsCONSERVATION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 36mins
A major threat of survival of organisms like variety of plants and animal which exist on earth is due to................
Desertification
Ecosystem
Deforestation
Both desertification and deforestation
(a) is that part of the earth in which organisms exist or which supports life.
(a) refers to the variety of organisms existing on the earth, their interrelationships with the environment.
(a) are areas where animals are protected from any disturbance to them and their habitat.
Preserving areas of biological importance make them a part of our national heritage.
True
False
(a) are areas reserved for wild life where they can freely use the habitat and natural resources.
(a) are large areas of protected land for conservation of wild life, plants and animals resources and traditional life of tribals living in the area.
The Pachmarhi biosphere reserves consist of
One national park named Satpura
Two wild life sanctuaries named Bori and Pachmarhi
One wild life sanctuary named Bori
One wild life sanctuary named Pachmarhi
An (a) is made of all the plants, animals and microorganisms in an area along with non living components such as climate, soil, river delta’s etc.
Which of the following is true:
National park cannot be downgraded to Wildlife sanctuary.
National park can be downgraded to Wildlife sanctuary.
Wildlife sanctuary can be downgraded to National park.
Wildlife sanctuary cannot be downgraded to National park.
Wildlife sanctuary can be upgraded to National park.
The existence of a diverse variety of plants and animals living in a region is called_______.
Species
Flora
Fauna
Biodiversity
Relationship between a biotic community and an abiotic environment is called________.
Biodiversity
Ecosystem
Symbiosis
Survival
Loss of biodiversity is also because of _______ in human population.
Increase
Decrease
Spread
Fight
Oil spill is a threat to organisms living in ________.
Forests
Deserts
Seas
Plains
Eucalyptus is an ______ species.
Endangered
Exotic
Extinct
None of these
An international body to study and assess the global conservation status of plants and animals species is
WHO
UNICEF
UNO
WCU
Dodo bird is an example of ________ species.
Extinct
Endangered
Vulnerable
Rare
Which of the following is not an endangered species?
Bengal Tiger
Blue whale
Asian elephant
Polar bear
Which is not included in the IUCN red list?
Extinct
Endangered
Existing
Vulnerable
The Asiatic Lion is found in ______.
Assam
Kerala
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Clearing of forests and using that land for other purposes
Drought
Reforestation
Deforestation
Biologi
Purposes that trees are cut for:
Producing land for cultivation
Building houses and factories
For fun
Because they need a lot of water
Natural cause of deforestation
(a)
What does deforestation do?
Increases the balance in nature
Decreases natural droughts
Decreases pollution level
Disturbs balance in nature
Can Global Warming occur due to deforestation?
No, because the level of oxygen will be high
Yes, as the carbon dioxide level will be low
No, I don't know what Global Warming is
Yes, as it will increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Does ground level water increases or decreases due to deforestation?
Increases
Decreases
Can carbon dioxide trap Sun's heat rays
No
Yes
What does picture indicate?
Reforestation
Deforestation
What is desertification?
When desert turns into land
When soil turns into desert
When soil grows cactus
When desert collects a lot of sand
Areas where animals are protected from any disturbance to them and their habitat
National Park
Wildlife Sanctuary
Biosphere reserve
Zoo
Part of the earth in which living organisms exist or which supports life
Wildlife
Biodiversity
Biosphere
Biodegradable
Animals found in a particular area
Flora
Fauna
Species of plants and animals which are found exclusively in a particular area
(a)
Group of population which are capable of interbreeding
(a)
Source book which keeps a record of all the endangered animals and plants
(a)
An international body to study and assess the global conservation status of plants and animal species is
WHO
UNICEF
UNO
IUCN
Loss of biodiversity is also because of ................ in human population.
Increase
Decrease
Spread
Fight
PLANTING TREES AND CREATING FOREST IN AN AREA WHERE NONE EXISTED BEFORE IS CALLED AS
ENDEMIC
FLORA
AFFORESTATION
CONSERVATION
VARIETY OF LIVING ORGANISMS FOUND ON EARTH IS KNOWN AS
ECOSYSTEM
BIODIVERSITY
FAUNA
MIGRATION
ALL THE NATURALLY OCCURRING, OR INDIGENOUS ANIMAL LIFE IN AN AREA
FLORA
FAUNA
SPECIES
EXTINCT
ALL THE NATURALLY OCCURRING, OR INDIGENOUS PLANT LIFE IN AN AREA
FLORA
FAUNA
MIGRATION
SPECIES
REMOVING AND DESTROYING FOREST IS KNOWN AS AFFORESTATION
TRUE
FALSE
THE PROCESS OF RESTORING AND RECREATING AREAS OF FOREST IS KNOWN AS
AFFORESTATION
DEFORESTATION
REFORESTATION
TREEFORESTATION
A PERIODIC MOVEMENT WHERE BIRDS AND ANIMAL MOVE ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER PLACE IS KNOWN AS
SPECIES
MIGRATION
ENDEMIC
FAUNA
DESERT PLANTS ALSO KNOWN AS
DES. PLANTS
XEROPHYTE
PLANTS IN DESERT
DESERTIC PLANTS
Kaziranga National Park has two-third of the world's deer
True
False
which of the following project is started by the government of India
Project Tiger
Wildlife Board
Nature Campus
Jungle Lodges
Gahirmatha Turtle Sanctuary is located in
Kashmir
Kerala
Odisha
Maharashtra
Which of the following statement is true about Passenger pigeon ?
it is found in selected areas
its hunting is banned
it will be endangered soon
it is extinct
IUCN refers to?
International Union for Conservation of Nature
International Unity for Conservation of Nature
International Union for Conservation of Nations
None of the above
Which of these is a migratory bird?
Crow
Pink headed duck
Peacock
Arctic tern
Jim Corbett National Park is known for conservation of.............
Tigers
Lions
Elephants
Rhinoceros
Illegal hunting of wild animals for commercial uses is called
Pollution
Conservation
Poaching
None of these
Which of the following is true:
National park cannot be downgraded to Wildlife sanctuary.
National park can be downgraded to Wildlife sanctuary.
Wildlife sanctuary can be downgraded to National park.
Wildlife sanctuary cannot be downgraded to National park.
Preserving areas of biological importance make them a part of our national heritage.
True
False
Which of the following is not an endangered species?
Bengal Tiger
Blue whale
Asian elephant
Polar bear
Preserving areas of biological importance make them a part of our national heritage.
True
False
Which of the following has a positive impact on the environment? (comparatively)
Coal power
Solar power
Landfills
Recycling
What happens to any forest ecosystem when the land is cleared for farming?
The forest ecosystem will be destroyed.
The forest ecosystem will be healthy.
The forest ecosystem will be relocated.
The forest ecosystem will be unaffected.
If a river is dammed, what effect would this have on the river?
The river ecosystem below the dam would be changed.
The entire river ecosystem would be changed.
The river ecosystem above the dam would be changed.
The river ecosystem would not be changed.
Pollution caused by a coal factory most directly affects the...
ocean
soil
atmosphere
groundwater
How does the introduction of a non-native species affect the native wildlife?
The non-native species will compete with other predators for its food
The prey of the non-native species could become endangered
The non-native species will cooperate with other predators
The ecosystem will not likely be affected by the introduction of a non-native species.
What are some possible negative effects of using landfills?
bacteria and garbage run-off
contamination of drinking water
nutrients improve soil quality
recycling increases
Loss of biodiversity is also because of ................ in human population.
Increase
Decrease
Spread
Fight
Group of organisms of the same species forms a ...............
Species
Population
Biosphere
Community
Which of the following activities cannot help in conservation?
Natural Disasters
Recycling of polythene
Recycling of metal
Recycling of cardboard
Large scale cutting of trees are called
Reforestation
Afforestation
Deforestation
None of these
The natural environment of plant or animal species where it lives and reproduces is called
Ecosystem
Biosphere
Habitat
None of these
Which is not included in the IUCN red list?
Extinct
Endangered
Existing
Vulnerable
Relationship between a biotic community and an abiotic environment is called________.
Biodiversity
Ecosystem
Symbiosis
Survival
