Loss Of Biodiversity

Question 1

Riparian

Answer 1

Along or near river banks

Question 2

Mechanical control

Answer 2

Involves using machinery or human efforts to remove invaders

Question 3

Chemical control

Answer 3

Involves using environmentally safe chemical herbicides of kill invaders

Question 4

Biological control

Answer 4

Uses a natural enemy as a biocontrol agent to destroy aliens or make them less competitive than indigenous plants

Question 5

Indigenous knowledge

Answer 5

All forms of knowledge that an indigenous community accumulates over generations of living in and interacting with a particular environment

Question 6

Corm

Answer 6

Swollen underground stem

Question 7

Cites

Answer 7

Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora

Question 8

UNESCO

Answer 8

United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization

Question 9

Hermetically

Answer 9

In a way that is completely airtight

Question 10

Biota

Answer 10

All organisms in a given area