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Both are examples for Keystone species.
Both are invasive weed species.
(i) Bioprospecting: Exploring molecular, genetic and species-level diversity for products of economic importance. (ii) Endemism: Species confined t...
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.
Frugivorous means fruit eating organisms.
Total genes and their alleles in a population is called gene pool.
The Red data book is a compilation of data on species threatened with extinction, maintained by IUCN.
Genetic variation affects the production of the drug principle reserpine in the medicinal plant Rauwolfia.
Species diversity is the diversity at the species level while ecological diversity is at the ecosystem level diversity.
Endemic species are restricted, native to a particular geographical region. Exotic species are speeds which are introduced from other geographical reg...
Although all the biodiversity hot spots put together cover less than 2 percent of the earth’s land area, the number of species they collectively harbo...
Red indicates the species that are at the verge of extinction or threatened species.
Agricultural fields like wheat field / paddy field which are also examples of monoculture practices.
India with its deserts, rain forests, mangroves, coral reefs, wetlands, estuaries, and alpine meadows has a greater ecosystem diversity.
(i) Volcanic eruption (ii) Earthquake (iii) Extremes of temperatures (iv) Glaciations (v) Continental drift
Characteristics that make a community stable are: (i) A stable community should not show too much variation in productivity from year to year. (i...
Correct answer: (b) All are ex situ conservation methods.
Correct answer: (b) The Earth Summit Explanation: The Earth Summit: This historical convention on biological diversity held in Rio-de-Janeiro, Bra...
Correct answer: (a) Tropics Explanation: Tropical regions exhibit less seasonal variations.
Correct answer: (d) Fungi