Q. Those species of plants and animals that are found exclusively in a particular area are termed as endemic speciesexclusive speciesparticular speciessignificant species Answer: endemic species

Q. The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve consists two wildlife sanctuaries named Bori and PachmarhiPachmarhi and SatpuraSatpura and Borinone of these Answer: Bori and Pachmarhi

Q. The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve consists one national park named borisatpuraananddudhwa Answer: satpura

Q. Large areas of protected land for conservation of wildlife, plant and animal resources and traditional life of the tribals living in the area are referred to as biosphere reservessanctuariesnational parksall of these Answer: biosphere reserves

Q. Name the areas reserved for wildlife where they can freely use the habitats and national resources. National parksSanctuaryOceansHomes Answer: National parks

Q. Name the areas where animals are protected from any disturbance to them and their habitat. SanctuaryBiodiversityPalacesBeach Answer: Sanctuary

Q. Which of the following activities are prohibited in national parks, sanctuaries and biosphere reserves? PoachingHuntingFelling treesAll of these Answer: All of these

Q. Name a biosphere reserve where the plants and animals are similar to those of the upper Himalayan ranges and lower western ghats. Nanda Devi Biosphere ReserveKaziranga Biosphere ReservePachmarhi Biosphere ReserveDudhwa National Park Answer: Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve

Q. The variety of organisms living on the earth, is referred to as biodiversityfood chainlithosphererelationship Answer: biodiversity

Q. Name the sphere that supports life, and where living organisms exist. AtmosphereLithosphereBiosphereNone of these Answer: Biosphere

Q. The removal of top layer of soil leads to desertificationrainfallsnowfalldeforestation Answer: desertification

Q. The reduction in rainfall could cause droughtscoldgreenerynone of these Answer: droughts