Biodiversity Conservation Quiz

The term alpha diversity refers to:

Select the correct statement about biodiversity:

Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity?

Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity?

What is an important reason for the conservation of natural resources?

The death of the last individual of a species is called _____

A species existing but in declining number is __________ species.

A ______ is a group of ecosystems that have the same climate and dominant communities.

Which one of the following is said to be the most important cause or reason for the extinction of animals and plants?

Question and Answer Key Facts

Term alpha diversity refers to: Genetic diversity
Correct statement about biodiversity: Western Ghats have a high degree of species richness and endemism
Maximum number of species among global biodiversity: Algae
Country with highest biodiversity: Brazil
Reason for conservation of natural resources: Preserve the biological diversity
Death of the last individual of a species: Extinction
Species existing but in declining number: Threatened
A group of ecosystems: Biome
Most important cause of animal and plant extinction: Loss of habitat and fragmentation
Total amount of leaving material at various trophic levels: Depicted by pyramids of biomass.
Transfer of energy in different trophic levels: Bioenergetics
Not a functional unit of an ecosystem: Decomposition
Species that determines the existence of many other species: Keystone species
Animals living at the bottom of the sea: Benthic
Non-living factors that shape ecosystems: Abiotic factors
Sequence of eating and being eaten: Food chain
Not a natural form of pollution: Automotives
Harmful materials in the environment: Pollutants
Pollution type of landfill of waste: Pollution

Test your knowledge about biodiversity and its conservation with this engaging quiz! Explore key concepts including alpha diversity, species richness, and the importance of preserving our natural resources. Challenge yourself to understand the intricate relationships between ecosystems and the species they support.