
Below is a chart showing different habitats and types of animals. Correct the words in the box if these are wrong, according to the type of habitat they live in. Write two examples of each in the boxes below.


Important Questions on Diversity in the Living World
North America faces the following problems:
a) Tallgrass prairie has been cleared for developmental activities and agriculture.
b) Horticultural introduction of English Ivy plants poses a serious threat to the indigenous species.
What are the effects of the above human activities on biodiversity?












Assess which are the causes of endangeredness of the above-mention organisms?


Statement I : In many cultures, tracts of forest were set aside, and all the trees and wildiife within were venerated and given total protection are referred as sacred groves.
Statement II : In Meghalaya, the sacred groves are the last refuges for a large number of rare and threatened animals.






