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Biodiversity and Conservation
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What do you understand by hotspots?

Answer

The areas rich in species diversity are called hot spots of diversity.

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Some More Questions From Biodiversity and Conservation Chapter

Discuss briefly the importance of animals to humankind.

Mention the initiative of the government for the protection of the biodiversity.

How many nations have signed the Convention of Biodiversity? Where and where the Earth Summit was held?

What change have taken place after the launch of Project Tiger ?

How have humans influenced the distribution of earth’s biotic stock ?

Name an endangered species.

What are the roles played by biodiversity in the shaping of nature ?

What steps have been suggested in the World Conservation Strategy ?

Critically describe Hotspot with regard to vegetation. 

What are the major factors that are responsible for the loss of biodiversity ? What steps are needed to prevent them ?