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Which is the endemic species in India?

Important Questions on Biodiversity and Its Conservation

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Which of these refers to plants or animals that are confined to a specific geographical area?
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Complete the world puzzle.

Down
1. Species on the verge of extinction.
2. A book carrying information about endangered species.
5. The consequence of deforestation.

Across
1. Species which have vanished.
3. Species found only in a particular habitat.
4. Variety of plants, animals and microorganisms found in an area.
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What are endemic, extinct, endangered species? Give an example of each.
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What is meant by the 'flora' and 'fauna' of an area? Give two examples of flora and two examples of fauna of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.
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The book that classifies animals and plants into different groups based on the risk of endangerment and extinction is called the
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What do you understand by 'endemic species'? Name two plant species and two animal species which are endemic to Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve area.
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What is meant by endangered species? Name any two endangered animals.
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What is the main aim of the IUCN Red List? What are the criteria based on which species are classified in this list? Explain any two categories under this list.
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What do you understand by the term 'flora' and 'fauna'?
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What is the difference between 'flora' and 'fauna'?
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Which of this is not a category in the IUCN red list of threatened species?
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By taking the example of snakes, explain how by killing small animals, we are actually harming ourselves.
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Which of the following belong to 'fauna' and which belong to 'flora' of the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve? Sal, Arjun, Cheetal, Teak, Leopard, Fern, Blue bull, Barking deer, Mango, Wolf.
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State one advantage of maintaining Red Data Book.
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Differentiate between ‘endangered species’ and extinct species’.
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Discuss with your friends about the endangered animals in India. Mention any 3 names of such animals.