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What are the different zones of a biosphere reserve and what is their significance?

Important Questions on Conservation of Plants and Animals

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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Put on your thinking cap>Q 7
How can citizens help in the conservation of plants and animals?
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Put on your thinking cap>Q 8

Look at the picture given below. The given animals are endemic to a particular region. Find out the areas for which they are endemic to:
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Put on your thinking cap>Q 9

Solve the crossword puzzle.

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4. Movement of animals and birds from one region to another due to change in weather
6. Gradual conversion of fertile soil into wasteland

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1. Massive cutting of trees and clearing of forest
2. An area where wildlife is protected from hunting and poaching
3. Part of the earth that supports life
5. Animals of a particular area

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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Extended learning>Q 1
What are sacred groves and where are they found?
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Extended learning>Q 2
What is meant by the term ‘ecotourism’?
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Extended learning>Q 3
Choose four animals which are on the IUCN Red List in India and find out their geographical location, habitat, characteristics, and eating habits. Study their population, reasons, and measures adopted to conserve them.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>Life Skill>Q 1
Think about the need of saving paper. Discuss with your friends, parents and teachers. Prepare a list of the ways by which you can save paper and also reduce its excessive use.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 7 - Conservation of Plants and Animals>HOTS>Q 1
Nowadays, it is frequently reported in the newspapers that wild animals attack people living in villages. Why do you think this happens?