Conservation of plants and animals

Recycling and Reforestation

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal Leave a Comment

Question 1 Name the various old products which can be recycled? Question 2 How many full grown trees are needed to make 1 tonne of paper? Question 3 State ways in which we can reuse paper? Question 4 What can be done to retain our green wealth for future generation? Question 5 What is meant by reforestation? Question 6 What are the advantages of … [Read more...] about Recycling and Reforestation

Red data book

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 4 Comments

Question 1 What is Red data book? Question 2 State advantage of red data book? Question 3 Name few endangered species of animals listed in the Red data book? Question 4 Define the term migration? Question 5 Why do birds migrate? Question 6 Name one migratory bird which come to warmer regions of Indian every year? Question 7 Why does Siberian cranes come from … [Read more...] about Red data book

Extinct and Endangered Species

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 1 Comment

Question 1 What is meant by extinct species.Name few extinct animals? Question 2 What is meant by endangered species.Name few endangered animals? Question 3 By taking example of snake, explain how by killing small animals, we are actually harming ourselves? The species which no longer exist anywhere on the earth are called extinct species. The extinct species may be … [Read more...] about Extinct and Endangered Species

National park

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 1 Comment

Question 1 For what purpose are National parks in our country established? Question 2 Name the first Reserve Forest of India? Question 3 Name the objects of historical significance found in Satpura National Park? Question 4 Name animals which have vanished from Satpura National Park? Question 5 What is a National park? Question 6 Name few National Park of … [Read more...] about National park

Wildlife Sanctuary

Last Updated on March 6, 2020 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 3 Comments

Question 1 What is a wildlife sanctuary? Question 2 Name few wildlife sanctuaries in India? Question 3 What is a zoo? Question 4 What are the main function of wildlife sanctuaries? Wildlife Sanctuary Sanctuary means a place of safety. Wildlife Sanctuary means the place where wild animals remain safe. A wildlife sanctuary is a protected area of land which is … [Read more...] about Wildlife Sanctuary

Flora and fauna

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 1 Comment

Question 1 What is meant by flora.Give 2 example of flora of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve? Question 2 What is meant by fauna.Give 2 example of fauna of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve? Question 3 What is meant by the term species.Give few example? Question 4 What do you understand the term endemic species? Question 5 Name 2 plant species which are endemic to Pachmarhi … [Read more...] about Flora and fauna

Biosphere reserve

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Question 1 Define biosphere reserve? Question 2 State the role of biosphere reserve? Question 3 What is the purpose of establishing several biosphere reserves? Question 4 Name biosphere reserves in India? Question 5 Name the three zones of biosphere reserve? Question 6 Explain core zone of biosphere reserve? Question 7 Explain buffer zone of biosphere … [Read more...] about Biosphere reserve

Conservation of forests and wildlife

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 3 Comments

Question 1 What are the adverse effects of deforestation? Question 2 Why we should conserve forests and wildlife ? Question 3 What measures should be taken for the conservation of forests and wildlife? Question 4 Name the three types of protected areas which have been earmarked for the conservation of forests and wildlife? The adverse effect of deforestation is the … [Read more...] about Conservation of forests and wildlife

Consequences of deforestation

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 2 Comments

Question 1 Which gas in the atmosphere is utilised by the trees and plants in photosynthesis? Question 2 Which gas in the atmosphere traps the heat rays reflected by the earth? Question 3 What are the consequences of deforestation? Question 4 What is global warming? Question 5 What is desertification.Name human activities which may lead to … [Read more...] about Consequences of deforestation

Causes of deforestation

Last Updated on March 20, 2019 By Mrs Shilpi Nagpal 6 Comments

Question 1 What is deforestation? Question 2 What are the man-made causes of deforestation? Question 3 What are the natural causes of deforestation? Causes of deforestation Clearing of forests(by cutting down forest trees)over a wide area is called deforestation. The various causes of deforestation are: 1)They are cut down to obtain wood for using … [Read more...] about Causes of deforestation