Biodiversity
Conservation
Threats to Wildlife
Laws & Movements
Forest Types & Case Studies
100

What is the variety of life forms called?

Biodiversity

100

What is the protection of nature called?

Conservation

100

What is illegal hunting called?

Poaching

100

What is the movement to protect trees called?

Chipko Movement

100

What is a large protected area called?

Biosphere Reserve

200
What are the plants of a region called?

Flora

200

What is planting trees called?

Afforestation

200

 What is the cutting of forests called?

Deforestation

200

In which year was the Wildlife Protection Act passed?

1972

200

What is a protected area for animals called?

Wildlife Sanctuary

300

What are the animals of a region called?

Fauna

300

What is replanting trees in a forest called?

Reforestation

300

What is loss of natural habitat called?

Habitat loss

300

 What is the project to save tigers called?

 What is the project to save tigers called?

300

 What is an area where animals are fully protected called?

National Park

400

What are the species found in only one place called?

Endemic species

400

What is the conservation of wildlife in natural habitat called?

In-situ conservation

400

What is overuse of forest resources called?

 Overexploitation

400

What is the project started to save elephants called?

Project Elephant

400

What are government protected forests called?

Reserved Forests

500

What are the species with very low population called?

Rare species

500

What is the conservation of wildlife outside the natural habitat called?

Ex-situ conservation

500

What is large-scale destruction of forests called?

Deforestation

500

What is the movement started in Uttarakhand to protect forests called?

Chipko Movement

500

What is the term for areas where wildlife is strictly protected called?

National Parks