11 Questions
Which international agreements aim to address climate change and environmental conservation?
UNFCCC, Montreal and Kyoto protocols, Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Ramsar convention, The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), UNEP, CITES, etc.
What are the major causes of climate change?
Greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and industrialization
What are the impacts of climate change on human communities?
Increased frequency of extreme weather events, food and water shortages, and displacement of populations
What is India's National Action Plan on Climate Change?
A comprehensive strategy to address climate change through adaptation and mitigation measures
Name one piece of environmental legislation in India that aims to protect wildlife.
Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
What are the industrial applications of studying algae?
Food, feed, and fodder
What are the criteria for classification of algae?
Cell wall, pigment system, reserve food, flagella
Who proposed the evolutionary classification of algae up to certain groups?
Lee
What are the three main categories of relevance for studying algae?
Industrial, Environmental, Evolutionary
What are the criteria for the classification of algae?
Cell wall, pigment system, reserve food, flagella
Who proposed the evolutionary classification of algae up to certain groups?
Lee
Test your knowledge about climate change, global warming, ozone layer depletion, acid rain, international environmental agreements, and sustainable development goals. Explore the impact on human communities, biodiversity, global economy, and agriculture, as well as India's National Action Plan on Climate Change and environmental legislation.
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