Free Biodiversity And Conservation (Weekly Quiz: 1) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

The biodiversity is the study of diversity

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-2

The following are indirect benefits from biodiversity except

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-3

Which of the following group exhibit more species diversity?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-4

Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

The statement is correct. Rest of the statements are incorrect and can be corrected as

  • Parthenium is an exotic weed, which grows rapidly and adversely affects the native species.
  • African catfish is also an alien species, which adversely affects the growth of indigenous catfishes our local species.
  • Lantana camara, another alien species, also strongly competes with native species. Parthenium is popularly known as carrot grass, not Lantana.


Question-5

Wildlife conservation aims at
  1. maintaining the ecological process.
  2. to enrich the wildlife diversity with exotic species.
  3. preventing migration of the species.
  4. maintaining the diversity of life.
Select the option containing correct statements.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Statements I and IV show the correct answer regarding wildlife conservation. Ecologically managed wildlife provides food, shelter and some commercially useful products. One step towards the wildlife conservation is to preserve the earth's genetic diversity by protecting all threatened species of the plants and animals. On the other hand, enriching the wildlife with exotic species may endanger the native species. Further, preventing migration of species may hinder the life cycle of such organisms. Thus, statements II and III are not the aims of wildlife conservation.


Question-6

The one-horned rhinoceros is specific to which of the following sanctuary?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

Kaziranga National Park is situated in Golaghat and Nagaon districts of (Assam). One-horned rhinoceros is specific to this park. For rest of the other options,

  • Corbett National Park is situated in Nainital district (Uttarakhand) and is specific for tiger. It is the first National Park of India, which is famous for tigers.
  • Bandipur National Park located in Karnataka is also specific for tigers.
  • Bhitar Kanika National Park is located in Odisha and is specific for saltwater crocodiles.


Question-7

Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-8

Which of the following have more number of species?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-9

Given below is the representation of the extent of global diversity of invertebrates. What groups the four portions (A to D) represent respectively?

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(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-10

The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere is termed as

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


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