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Which of the following is a non-renewable source of energy?

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Important Questions on Concerns About Environment

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Choose the correct/most appropriate answer out of the four alternatives given against each item and write it in your answer book:
'Chipko Andolan' was started to save the:
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Which among the following belongs to ex-situ conservation?

Wildlife sanctuaries, Biosphere reserves, Zoological parks, National parks, Sacred groves

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Mention the in-situ measures adopted for the conservation of lions in Gir National park of India. What environmental problems may arise in a locality due to the ever-increasing human population?
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Name an energy source that can be used for sustainable development. 
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There are many reasons for conserving biodiversity. Mention two possible reasons.
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From which district of Rajasthan did Chipko movement begin?
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Write a note on the following:

Joint forest management.

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In India, now _____ National parks and _____ wildlife sanctuaries.
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Explain two methods of wildlife conservation.
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Our country is one of the richest biodiversity countries. Due to industrialisation, we destroy forests. It may lead to very serious consequences. Why should we conserve biodiversity? What are the strategies we can adopt?
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"Biodiversity conservation is today's prime requirement". Explain it with a suitable example of a food chain.
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Match Column - I and Column - II

  Column - I   Column - II
1 Narrowly utilitarian argument p Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services
2 Broadly utilitarian argument q Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generation
3 Ethical argument r Receiving benefits like food, medicine & industrial products
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Which one of the following statements is not correct from the diagram of the food web?
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Geothermal energy is an alternative source of energy. For this energy, the most feasible regions are those that _____.
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What are the energy resources? Why should we conserve energy resources?
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Geothermal energy can only be used in the area where it is harnessed because: