* Flashcards by Nox _16

Q

Term biodiversity

A

Edward wilson

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Amphibian diversity is more in

A

Western ghats

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Taxonomic groups are more complete in temperate or tropical

A

Tropical

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In plants the _____ has more species

A

Fungi

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Q

Animal ____%

Plant______%

A

1) 70

2) 22

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Mega diversity countries

A

12

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Species area relationship

A

Alexander von humboldt

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Log S= logC + Z log A

A

S=species
A=area
Z=0.1-0.2

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Species area relationship curve is

A

Rectangular hyperbola

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River poppet hypothesis

A

Paul Ehrlich

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Dodo

A

Mauritius

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Quagga

A

Africa

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Thylacine

A

Australia

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Steller’s cow

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Russia

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Tiger

A

Bali, javan, caspian

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How many episodes bof extinction has happened

A

5

Q

What are evil quarlet

A

Habitat loss and fragmentation
Over exploitation
Alien species invasion
Co extinction

Q

Nile perch

A

Lake Victoria, east Africa

Cichlid fish

Q

African catfish

Clarias gariepins

A

Indigenous catfish

Q

Food , cereals , dyes , lubricants

A

Narrow utilitarian

Q

Amazon contribute ____ oxygen

A

20

Q

Biodiversity hotspots

A

25

Q

Biosphere reserves
National park
Sanctuaries

A

In situ

Q

Biosphere reserves

A

14

Q

National park

A

90

Q

Sacred grooves

A

In situ

Q

Zoo
Botanical garden
Safari

A

Ex situ

Q

Cryopreservation

Seed bank

A

Ex situ

Q

Cryopreservation

Seed bank

A

Ex situ

Q

The earth summit

A

1992

Rio de Janeiro

Q

Summit on sustainable development

A

2002

Johannesburg