Online Certificate Course: Biodiversity & Nature Conservation

1. Which legislation seeks to regulate industrial, vehicular and noise pollution?

Environment Conservation Act, 1995

Environment Conservation Rules, 1997

Environment Court Act, 2010

SEMP

2. In the constitution of the Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh, which article is dedicated to the "Protection and improvement of environment and biodiversity"?

12

18

18(a)

21

26(a)

3. Your eye color doesn't match with your foreign friend. This is due to-

Regional diversity

Seasonal Diversity

Ecological Diversity

Genetic Diversity

Species Diversity

4. Which is not the biotic interaction among the species?

Predation

Kin Selection

Competition

Parasitism

Mutualism

5. Which community is remarkable O₂ producer of oceans?

Phytoplankton

Zooplankton

Giant Sharks

Small fishes

Benthic organisms

6. Which example is not a consequence of climate change?

Plants on my rooftop were destroyed by last night’s storm.

Due to a rise in the sea surface temperature over the past few decades corals are bleaching.

Corals are dying because sea level has risen several centimetres in the last century.

A change in global temperature can alter entire ecosystems along with all of the plants and animals that live there.

7. ECA is ______?

An environmentally protected zone where the ecosystem is considered to be endangered to reach a critical condition.

A marked area where life is at risk for humans.

An area with frequent disastrous natural calamities.

An environmentally protected zone where tourists enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife.

8. The declaration of sanctuary is described in the______

Section 14

Section 13

Section 11

Section 15

9. Great Barrier reef situated in-

Australia

Sydney

Indonesia

Bangladesh

Mexico

10. Which of the following is correct?

ECA- Ecologically Commercial Area

ECA-Economically Critical Area

ECA- Ecologically Critical Area

ECA-Ecologically Competitive Area

11. Which set of examples refers to ex-situ conservation of biodiversity?

Nursery, botanical garden, zoo

Safari park, seed bank, gene bank

Wildlife sanctuary, national park, zoo

World heritage sites, Ramsar Sites

12. License for captives animal, wild animals, trophies etc. are discussed in_____

Chapter-IV

Chapter-V

Chapter-VI

Chapter-VII

13. From SDG-2030 agenda, which goal cover ocean life?

SDG-14

SDG-01

SDG-05

SDG-10

SDG-16

14. Which example represents climate change?

Heavy precipitation will continue next 5-6 days.

Temperature raised to 33 ℃ at 2 p.m.

In recent years we are feeling less cold during winter season (Dec-Feb) in Bangladesh.

Temperature decreased due to a heavy rainfall in Rajshahi.

15. Botanical Garden is the example of -

Ex-situ conservation

In-situ conservation

Wildlife Conservation

Biological Conservation

All of the above

16. Which is not relevant to Biodiversity?

Genes

Species

Atoms

DNA/RNA

Ecology

17. Nowadays which is/are more dangerous for coastal and marine health?

Sedimentation

Navigation

Tourism

Polythene and microplastics

Overfishing

18. Which is incorrect?

PH – Ocean acidification

Melting iceberg – Sea level rise

Hunting – Decreasing biodiversity

Pollution – Climate changes

Civilization – High biodiversity

19. Which is not a biodiversity type?

Ecological diversity

Molecules diversity

Species diversity

Genetic diversity

20. Himchari National Park situated at-

Chittagong

Tangail

Gazipur

Cox’s Bazar

Rangamati

21. Which term is closely related to "Silviculture"?

Forests

Fish

Insects

Microbes

Birds

22. In-situ conservation___?

Means conserving wildlife in a zoo.

Maintains and protects natural ecosystem.

Refers to breeding and maintenance of endangered species in artificial ecosystems.

Method conserves biodiversity outside the natural habitat of the parent population.

23. Which forest land shows the maximum covered area in our country?

Mangroves forest

Swamp forest

Hill forest

Kelp forest

Deciduous forest

24. Which is not directly linked to the impact of climate change?

Floods

Global warming

Seasons change

Earthquakes

Droughts

25. You can ______ inside a sanctuary.

Introduce exotic animals

Not cultivate crops

Introduce alien and invasive species

Not conduct silviculture to reproduce more plants

26. Which one of the followings is not a sector of National Environment Rules, 2018?

Public Health and Health Services

Education and Mass Awareness

Safe Food and Water

Safe Tourism & Transportation

27. Which one is not a service of biodiversity?

Nutrient recycling

Seed Dispersal

Cultural, Spiritual or Religious values

Creating green-house gases

28. Which one is not the benefit of the Wildlife Corridor?

It is critical for the maintenance of ecological processes

Helpful for the colonization of new patches

Edge effects

Gene flow

29. Which one is not legislative policies and initiatives that provide provisions for regulating, harvesting and protecting plants and animals in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh Forest Act, 1978 and Subsequent Amendments

National Environment Management Action Plan (NEMAP)

South East Management Programme (SEMP)

Bangladesh Wildlife (Preservation) (Amendment) Act, 1974

30. Sundarbans in Bangladesh contains_____?

2 sanctuaries

4 national parks

2 ECAs

3 wildlife sanctuaries