What is the Ramsar Convention primarily focused on?

Wetlands and Their Importance

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Preservation of mountain ranges
Protection of coral reefs
Sustainable use of wetlands
Conservation of rainforests
2.
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Which of the following best describes a wetland?
A dense forest
A place where land is covered by water
A dry desert area
A mountainous region
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why are wetlands considered crucial for human survival?
They are the main source of minerals
They are the primary source of fossil fuels
They provide habitat for diverse species and support ecosystems
They are a source of fresh air
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do wetlands help in improving water quality?
By reducing water flow
By filtering out pollutants and sedimentation
By increasing water temperature
By adding more salt to the water
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the commitments a country must fulfill after joining the Ramsar Convention?
Designate at least one wetland as a Ramsar site
Ban all fishing activities
Build dams on all major rivers
Convert all wetlands into agricultural land
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Montreux Record?
A list of the largest wetlands in the world
A register of wetland sites with ecological changes
A record of the oldest wetlands
A list of countries with the most wetlands
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is World Wetlands Day celebrated?
March 22
April 22
February 2
June 5
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