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Chapter-Forest and Wildlife Resources
Class-10
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WORKSHEET
CLASS-10 FOREST AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES
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Q1.The species which are in danger of extinction are called:
a) Vulnerable b) Rare c) Endangered d) Normal
Q2. The species whose population has declined to a level from where it is likely to move into the endangered category
in the near future if the negative factors continue to operate are called:
(a) Endemic species (b) Extinct species (c) Vulnerable species (d) Normal species
Q3. Species which are only found in some particular areas isolated by geographical barriers are called:
(a) Extinct species (b) Endemic species (c) Rare species (d) Critical species
Q4. The Indian Wildlife Protection Act was implemented in:
(a) 1972 (b) 1971 (c) 2010 (d) 1982
Q5. Reserved and protected forests are also referred to as:
(a) Unclassed forest (b) Permanent forest estate (c) Open forest (d) Mangrove forest
Q6. Write four major reasons for the depletion of forest cover.
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Q7. What is biodiversity?
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Q8. What is IUCN?
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Q9. Which state has the largest area in under permanent forests?
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Q10. What is Chipko Movement?
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