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Q. No.Which of the following does not provide a narrowly utilitarian argument for conservation of biodiversity?
| 1. | We get food and firewood. |
| 2. | Increase in atmospheric oxygen via photosynthesis |
| 3. | Pharmaceutical drug discovery |
| 4. | Bioprospecting for products of economic importance |
Subtopic: Biodiversity Conservation |
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What argument for conserving biodiversity relates to what we owe to millions of plant, animal and microbe species with whom we share this planet?
1. Narrowly utilitarian
2. Broadly utilitarian
3. Ethical
4. Useless
1. Narrowly utilitarian
2. Broadly utilitarian
3. Ethical
4. Useless
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About what percent of drugs currently sold in markets worldwide are derived from plants?
| 1. | 5 | 2. | 10 |
| 3. | 25 | 4. | 50 |
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The biodiversity hotspots in India include all the following except:
1. Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
2. Indo-Burma
3. Himalayas
4. Deccan plateau
1. Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
2. Indo-Burma
3. Himalayas
4. Deccan plateau
Subtopic: In Situ Conservation of Biodiversity | Biodiversity Conservation |
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The difference between ex situ and in situ conservation is:
| 1. | Ex situ conservation involves protecting an entire ecosystem in its natural habitat, while in situ conservation involves preserving genetic material in gene banks. |
| 2. | In situ conservation involves protecting an entire ecosystem and its inhabitants in their natural habitat, while ex situ conservation involves protecting species by removing part of the population from a threatened habitat and placing it in a new location. |
| 3. | In situ conservation involves protecting an entire ecosystem and its inhabitants in their natural habitat, while ex situ conservation involves protecting species by keeping them in locations such as zoos or botanical gardens. |
| 4. | Ex situ conservation involves protecting species in their natural habitat, while in situ conservation involves research on species in laboratories. |
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Consider the given two statements.
| Statement I: | The World Summit on Sustainable Development was held in 1992 in Johannesburg, South Africa. |
| Statement II: | Convention on Biological Diversity, the Earth Summit, was held in 2002 in Rio de Janeiro. |
| 1. | Only Statement I is correct. |
| 2. | Only Statement II is correct. |
| 3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. |
| 4. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. |
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