Threats to Biodiversity — MCQ Practice
Interactive MCQ Practice
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Which of the following are considered major threats to biodiversity in India? 1. Habitat destruction and fragmentation 2. Overexploitation of natural resources 3. Introduction of invasive alien species 4. Climate change impacts 5. Pollution Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following invasive alien plant species is known to severely impact native vegetation and agricultural productivity in India?
Consider the following statements regarding the impact of climate change on biodiversity: 1. Ocean acidification primarily affects organisms with calcium carbonate shells or skeletons. 2. Shifting species ranges due to climate change can lead to new ecological interactions and potential extinctions. 3. Increased frequency of extreme weather events directly contributes to habitat destruction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following Acts in India primarily aims at the conservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of its components, and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources?
Which of the following statements best describes 'genetic pollution' in the context of biodiversity threats?