Exercise 30

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Questions from Exercise 30 with Hints & Solutions

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IUCN (The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is also called as ______.

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The Red Data Books published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources enumerate: 

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The Red Data Books published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources enumerate:

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According to IUCN Red List, what is the status of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)?

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The red data books published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources contains list of

1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots.

2. Threatened plant and animal species.

3. Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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The "Red Data Books" published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) contain lists of:

1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots.

2. Threatened plant and animal species.

3. Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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The Red Data Books published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) contains lists of
1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots.
2. Threatened plant and animal species.
3. Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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The Cholistan desert in Pakistan was in the news due to the shooting of two Great Indian Bustards (GIBs). Identify the correct statements pertaining to the Great Indian Bustard from those given below.

1. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (TUCN), has categorised the GIBs as "critically endangered" because of continued threats faced in the survival of these large birds.

2. The GIB is the national bird of Pakistan.

3. The wildlife authorities in the state of Rajasthan are executing a project "Project Great Indian Bustard" for the captive breeding of GIB.

The GIBs are also under threat from the establishment of a large number of windmills in its natural habitat in the desert areas of Rajasthan where the birds tend to fly into the blades of the windmill or into power lines laid to evacuate power.