Wildlife in Brazil

Q. What is roka?

1. Slash and burn agriculture
2. Degradation of environment
3. Pollution
4. Afforestation

Q. 'X' comes from the Portuguese word 'pantano' that literally translates to as 'wetland'. It is a refuge for iconic wildlife. It is one of the largest freshwater wetlands in the world. It spans across three South American countries primarily Brazil. Identify 'X'?

1. Amazon River Basin
2. Río Negro
3. The Pantanal
4. The Llanos

Q. Which among the following bird species cannot be found in the Amazon rainforest?

1. Flamingos
2. Macaws
3. Condors
4. Forest Owlet

Q. Which of the following is not responsible for environmental degradation in Brazil?

1. Slash and burn agriculture
2. Pollution
3. Smuggling of wild animals
4. Pantanal

Q. What is the percentage of the plant and animal species that can be found in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil?

1. 24%
2. 15%
3. 10%
4. 13%

Q. The rainforests of Amzon are home to about 10% of the world's known plant and animal species.

1. True
2. False