ESS-QUIZ

Conservation of bio-diversity is important for

• Animals

• Animals and Plants

• organisms

• none of the above

Which of the following is the ill effect of deforestation?

• Increase in global temperature

• Increased level of carbon dioxide in air

• Decrease in ground water

• more than one of the above

Which factor is causing the most extinction?

• Pollution

• Loss of habitat

• Global warming

• They are dying of old age

What is biodiversity?

• A type of cocnut

• A brand of oil

• the complement variety of all living things

• A plant species

What makes species invasive?

• Moving to a new ecosystem and taking resource from native

• Not having papers

• species that can't adapt

• Plants that takes up too much space

Ex-situ conservation includes

• Biosphere reserves

• National parks

• Wildlife sanctuaries

• Seed banks

According to the IUCN Red List (2004), how many species have gone extinct in the last 500 years?

• 2000

• 784

• 1500

• 359

The dodo was extinct due to

• Invasive of non-native species

• Over-exploitation of resources

• Pollution

• Global environmental change

Which of the following statement is true about of their habitat.

• They are not affected by the destruction of their habitat.

• They are found only in zone and botanical gardens.

• They are found exclusively in specific habitat.

• Endemic species can never becomes

  endangered.

which of the following species are not the IUCN classification of threatened species?

• Harmful

• Extinct

• Vulnerable

• Endangered