Static Quiz 15 December 2023 (Environment)

Which of the following are the reasons for greater biological diversity in tropics?
1. Tropical latitudes have remained relatively undisturbed for millions of years.
2. Tropical environments, unlike temperate ones, are less seasonal, relatively more constant and
predictable.
3. There is more solar energy available in the tropics, which contributes to higher productivity.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Golden Langur species is endemic to which of the following region?

Consider the following statements regarding Community
1. Community is a group of organisms usually of the same species, occupying a defined area
during a specific time.
2. Communities in most instances are named after the dominant plant form (species).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following are the causes of biodiversity losses?
1. Habitat loss and fragmentation
2. Over-exploitation
3. Alien species invasions
4. Co-extinctions
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following are characteristic of pollutants for Biomagnification to occur?
1. Pollutant is short-lived
2. Pollutant must be soluble in fats
3. Pollutant must be biologically active
Which of the statements given above are correct?