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Why should coal and petroleum be used carefully? How can we conserve these fuels?

Important Questions on Coal and Petroleum

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Alexander Von Humboldt described for the first time:
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Which one of the following class of animals constitutes the largest biomass on earth?
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Which one of the following is related to ex situ conservation of threatened animals and plants?
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Given below is the representation of the extent of the global diversity of invertebrates. What groups the four portions (A-D) represent respectively?
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Cryopreservation of gametes of threatened species in viable and fertile condition can be referred to as:
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Which of the following is the most important cause for animals and plants being driven to extinction?
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Biological diversity increases with the productivity of an ecosystem. In which of the following habitats do we see the greatest diversity of species?
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According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about
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In which of the following both pairs have correct combination?
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The red list contains data or information on
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The difference between the Red List and Red Data Book is
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Which of the following is the most important cause for animals and plants being driven to extinction?
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An example of ex situ conservation is :
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Which one of the following is not a method of in situ conservation of biodiversity?
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India constitutes _____ percent of the world's land area and contributes _____ percent of the global species diversity.
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In the following, in each set, a conservation approach and an example of a method of conservation are given
(a) In situ conservation-Biosphere Reserve
(b) Ex situ conservation-Sacred groves
(c) In situ conservation-Seed bank
(d) Ex situ conservation-Cryopreservation

Select the option with a correct match of approach and method:

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Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits the highest species diversity?
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Which of the following is correctly matched?
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A graph of species richness vs area on log-log axis is:
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Which of the following is the Bio/Gobar gas?