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प्रश्न
Name any two factors responsible for the loss of biodiversity in a geographical region.
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उत्तर
Habitat loss and fragmentation, Alien species invasion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following and choose the correct alternative.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Not evaluated | a. | Pervasive and abundant after careful assessment |
| ii. | Near threatened | b. | Information related to risk of extinction is lacking in some way |
| iii. | Least concern | c. | Described by scientist but not assessed by the IUCN |
| iv. | Data deficient | d. | May meet the criteria for threatened status in the near future |
Which among the following is an exception to invasive species?
Which of the following is not a cause for loss of biodiversity?
IUCN means
Explain as to how protection of biodiversity hot spots alone can reduce up to 30% of the current rate of species extinction.
Of the four major causes for the loss of biodiversity (Alien species invasion, habitat loss and fragmentation, over-exploitation and co-extinctions which according to you is the major cause for the loss of biodiversity? Give reasons in support.
Explain the concept of "co-extinction" by taking two examples.
What is the sustainable use of resources?
When a species goes extinct in one area, it is often desirable to re-introduce the species from other populations. A major problem with this approach is that ______.
Match List - I with List - IІ.
| List - I | List - II |
| A. The Evil Quartet | I. Cryopreservation |
| B. Ex-situ conservation | ΙI. Alien species invasion |
| C. Lantana camara | III. Causes of biodiversity losses |
| D. Dodo | IV. Extinction |
Choose the option with all correct matches.
