CBSE Class 8 conservation — practice questions
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Practice CBSE Class 8 conservation in the app →The clearing of forests and using that land for other purposes is called:The variety of plants, animals and microorganisms found in an area is called:Plants and animals found EXCLUSIVELY in a particular area and not naturally anywhere else are called:Species whose numbers are diminishing to such a level that they might face EXTINCTION are called:The record book that keeps a list of all endangered animals and plants is called the:Which of the following is NOT a direct CONSEQUENCE of large-scale deforestation?What is the difference between a national park and a wildlife sanctuary?Migratory birds travel to far-away places once every year mainly because:Animals like dinosaurs and the dodo bird are examples of:What is the BEST way to ensure a deforested area is restored to a healthy forest?It takes about 17 fully-grown trees to make one tonne of paper. If a school of 1000 students uses 200 kg of paRemoval of the top layer of soil through deforestation EVENTUALLY leads to:Deforestation reduces rainfall in an area. The BEST explanation is:Why is paper recycling considered an environmentally beneficial practice?A biosphere reserve is BROADER than a national park or wildlife sanctuary because:Endemic species are particularly vulnerable to extinction because:Suppose a forest covers an area of 100 km² and is cut down. Within the year, the local climate often shows whiWhy are protected forest areas (sanctuaries and reserves) sometimes NOT entirely safe for wildlife?The 'Forest (Conservation) Act' of India aims to:The Indian giant squirrel is endemic to the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve. If we wanted to ensure its long-term Migration is best described as:The Satpura Tiger Reserve has seen a SIGNIFICANT RISE in tiger numbers in recent years. This is mainly due to:If a child wanted to make ONE practical contribution to conservation within their own household, the MOST effe