Biodiversity & Conservation MCQs
5 practice sets · Environment & Ecology
Learning Highlights:Understand levels of biodiversity, hotspots, threats to biodiversity, and in-situ/ex-situ conservation.
Levels of Biodiversity (Genetic, Species, Ecological)
Genetic diversity, species richness, and ecosystem diversity.
Biodiversity Hotspots (Global and Indian)
Criteria for hotspots, Western Ghats, Himalayas, and Indo-Burma.
Threats to Biodiversity (Habitat loss, Invasive species, Overexploitation)
Habitat fragmentation, alien species invasion, and co-extinctions.
In-situ Conservation (National Parks, Sanctuaries, Biosphere Reserves)
Protected area networks, sacred groves, and hotspots conservation.
Ex-situ Conservation and International Conventions
Botanical gardens, seed banks, cryopreservation, and treaties.