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Which of the given is true for 'Rivet popper hypothesis'?

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Important Questions on Biodiversity and Conservation

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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 16
State true (T) or false (F) for the given statements and select the correct option.
a. Khasi and Jaintia hills of Maharashtra are examples of sacred groves.
b. Core zone of biosphere reserve comprises an undisturbed and legally protected ecosystem.
c. Degree of threat, measured in terms of habitat loss is one of the key criteria for determining a hot-spot.
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 17
How many of the following is/are the key criteria used for determining a hot spot?
(a) Low biodiversity or species richness
(b) Degree of threat measured in terms of habitat loss
(c) High degree of endemism
(d) Production of economically beneficial materials like food, fibre, drugs etc.
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 18

In the given pie chart, the different sectors show the proportionate number of different vertebrate species.

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Which sector represents the species of fishes?

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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 19
If we analyse the species-area relationship among the entire continent, we will find that the regression coefficient (z) values in the range of
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 20
Which of the following species have become extinct due to overexploitation by human?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 25
To protect and improve the quality of environment, the Government of India passed the Environment (Protection) Act in the year:
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 1
Which is not true regarding genetic diversity?
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Gamma Question Bank for Medical Biology>Chapter 37 - Biodiversity and Conservation>Assignment>Q 2
Regional diversity is also called ________