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The term used to describe a plant species found only in a specific valley in the Himalayas is:
Indigenous
Exotic
Ubiquitous
Endemic
Which of the following best describes the Komodo dragon, found only on a few Indonesian islands?
Keystone Species
Invasive Species
Cosmopolitan Species
Endemic Species
Endemism is most likely to occur in which of the following environments?
Vast Continents
Widely Connected Rivers
Migratory Bird Flyways
Isolated Islands
Which of the following is NOT an example of in-situ conservation?
Botanical garden
Biosphere reserve
National park
Wildlife sanctuary
Among the following, which represents an ex-situ conservation strategy for endangered plant species?
National park
Wildlife sanctuary
Sacred grove
Seed bank
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of in-situ conservation?
Protecting natural habitats
Conserving endangered species within their ecosystems
Maintaining species in controlled environments
Preserving genetic diversity within populations
The primary goal of in-situ conservation is to:
Create artificial environments for species preservation
Store genetic material for future use
Protect and maintain ecosystems and natural habitats
Breed endangered species in captivity
A protected area specifically managed for the conservation of a particular species or habitat is BEST described as a:
Botanical garden
Zoo
Wildlife sanctuary
Seed bank
Biosystematics aims at
The classification of organism based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies
Identification and arrangements of organism on the basis of their cytological characteristics
The classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters
Delimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships
Phenetic classification of organism is based on
Observable characteristics of existing organisms
The ancestral lineage of existing organism
Dendrogram based on DNA characteristics
Sexual characteristics