Conservation of Forest and Wildlife

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What is the purpose of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves?
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A place where animals are protected in their natural habitat is called ___________.

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Why do we need environmental protection?

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A successful forest conservation strategy should involve.

1. The protection of animals at the highest trophic level.

2. Protection of only consumers.

3. Protection of only herbivores.

4. A comprehensive program to protect all the physical and biological components.

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Natural habitat can be protected by creating-

1. National parks

2. Sanctuaries

3. Biosphere Reserves

4. All of these

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I am a biosphere reserve in India. I was marked by the Government on March $3^{rd}$, 1999 and I cover an area of 5000-kilometer square. My forests are predominated by teak and sal. I am a transition between western and eastern India. Who am I?

1. Pachmarhi
2. Nilgiri
3. Andaman
4. Sunderbans

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The earth has an average temperature of 33 degree celcius 33°C which makes life possible on earth. This is due to:

1. deforestation
2. greenhouse effect
3. global warming
4. soil erosion