Variability and variations exists in living organizms
Define Biodiversity
100
Vinblastin and vincristin from catharanthus family
Consumptive use value
100
Ten regions
How many regions India has been classified biogeographically
100
Industrialization, deforestation and developmental projects
What are the reason for habitat loss
100
Preservation, protection and taking care
What is conservation
200
Diversity exist in gene type
What is Gene Diversity
200
Wool from sheep, silk from silk worm
Productive use value
200
17 countries
How many mega biodiversity countries are there
200
Illegal trading of Wild life animals and their products
What is Poaching
200
Wild life sancturies, national parks, biospheres and conservation projects
What are in-situ conservation methods
300
Oryza Sativa
Gene type responsible for varieties of Paddy
300
Live, Let Live
What is Existence value
300
47,000 species of plants and 81,000 species of animals
How many species are endemic to India
300
10,000 species per year or 27 per day
What is the extent of extinction by EO Wilson
300
683 (18 Biospheres, 103 National Parks, 515 wildlife sanctureis and 47 consevration projects)
How many protected areas are there in INDIA
400
1.5 millions species are known and every year 13000 species are being added
How many species are there in biodiversity
400
Worshiping of animals and plants, following tradition and culture
What is Social value
400
Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas
What are hot spots in India
400
Dwindling Habitat, Man-eating tendency, Scarcity of food, Electric wiring, Lack of corridors, Inadequate compensation
What are causes for man-wildlife conflicts
400
National Facility for Plant tissue culture repository, National bureau of Animal genetic research, National bureau of Plant Genetic Research, International Union for conservation of Nature and Natural resources
NFPTCR, NBAGR, NBPGR, IUCN
500
Prevention of soil erosion, maintenance of ecological balance, providing drugs etc
What is ecosystem diversity
500
Willingness to pay, eco-tourism
What is Aesthetic value
500
4.3% land space (86% declined)
What is the total cover of hotspots today
500
Tiger conservation projects, Solar powered fencing, cropping patterns, wild life corridors