Online Certificate Course: Biodiversity & Nature Conservation

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1.

Which example is not a consequence of climate change?
- A.
  
  Plants on my rooftop were destroyed by last night’s storm.
- B.
  
  Due to a rise in the sea surface temperature over the past few decades corals are bleaching.
- C.
  
  Corals are dying because sea level has risen several centimetres in the last century.
- D.
  
  A change in global temperature can alter entire ecosystems along with all of the plants and animals that live there.
2.

Your eye color doesn’t match with your foreign friend. This is due to-
- A.
  
  Regional diversity
- B.
  
  Seasonal Diversity
- C.
  
  Ecological Diversity
- D.
  
  Genetic Diversity
- E.
  
  Species Diversity
3.

Which one is not a service of biodiversity?
- A.
  
  Nutrient recycling
- B.
  
  Seed Dispersal
- C.
  
  Cultural, Spiritual or Religious values
- D.
  
  Creating green-house gases
4.

Which set of examples refers to ex-situ conservation of biodiversity?
- A.
  
  Nursery, botanical garden, zoo
- B.
  
  Safari park, seed bank, gene bank
- C.
  
  Wildlife sanctuary, national park, zoo
- D.
  
  World heritage sites, Ramsar Sites
5.

In-situ conservation___?
- A.
  
  Means conserving wildlife in a zoo.
- B.
  
  Maintains and protects natural ecosystem.
- C.
  
  Refers to breeding and maintenance of endangered species in artificial ecosystems.
- D.
  
  Method conserves biodiversity outside the natural habitat of the parent population.
6.

Sundarbans in Bangladesh contains_____?
- A.
  
  2 sanctuaries
- B.
  
  4 national parks
- C.
  
  2 ECAs
- D.
  
  3 wildlife sanctuaries
7.

Which legislation seeks to regulate industrial, vehicular and noise pollution?
- A.
  
  Environment Conservation Act, 1995
- B.
  
  Environment Conservation Rules, 1997
- C.
  
  Environment Court Act, 2010
- D.
  
  SEMP
8.

You can ______ inside a sanctuary.
- A.
  
  Introduce exotic animals
- B.
  
  Not cultivate crops
- C.
  
  Introduce alien and invasive species
- D.
  
  Not conduct silviculture to reproduce more plants
9.

Which one of the followings is not a sector of National Environment Rules, 2018?
- A.
  
  Public Health and Health Services
- B.
  
  Education and Mass Awareness
- C.
  
  Safe Food and Water
- D.
  
  Safe Tourism & Transportation
10.

ECA is ______?
- A.
  
  An environmentally protected zone where the ecosystem is considered to be endangered to reach a critical condition.
- B.
  
  A marked area where life is at risk for humans.
- C.
  
  An area with frequent disastrous natural calamities.
- D.
  
  An environmentally protected zone where tourists enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife.
11.

Which of the following is correct?
- A.
  
  ECA- Ecologically Commercial Area
- B.
  
  ECA-Economically Critical Area
- C.
  
  ECA- Ecologically Critical Area
- D.
  
  ECA-Ecologically Competitive Area
12.

Which one is not the benefit of the Wildlife Corridor?
- A.
  
  It is critical for the maintenance of ecological processes
- B.
  
  Helpful for the colonization of new patches
- C.
  
  Edge effects
- D.
  
  Gene flow
13.

Which one is not legislative policies and initiatives that provide provisions for regulating, harvesting and protecting plants and animals in Bangladesh?
- A.
  
  Bangladesh Forest Act, 1978 and Subsequent Amendments
- B.
  
  National Environment Management Action Plan (NEMAP)
- C.
  
  South East Management Programme (SEMP)
- D.
  
  Bangladesh Wildlife (Preservation) (Amendment) Act, 1974
14.

Which is incorrect?
- A.
  
  PH – Ocean acidification
- B.
  
  Melting iceberg – Sea level rise
- C.
  
  Hunting – Decreasing biodiversity
- D.
  
  Pollution – Climate changes
- E.
  
  Civilization – High biodiversity
15.

Which is not directly linked to the impact of climate change?
- A.
  
  Floods
- B.
  
  Global warming
- C.
  
  Seasons change
- D.
  
  Earthquakes
- E.
  
  Droughts
16.

In the constitution of the Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh, which article is dedicated to the “Protection and improvement of environment and biodiversity”?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  18
- C.
  
  18(a)
- D.
  
  21
- E.
  
  26(a)
17.

Which community is remarkable O₂ producer of oceans?
- A.
  
  Phytoplankton
- B.
  
  Zooplankton
- C.
  
  Giant Sharks
- D.
  
  Small fishes
- E.
  
  Benthic organisms
18.

Great Barrier reef situated in-
- A.
  
  Australia
- B.
  
  Sydney
- C.
  
  Indonesia
- D.
  
  Bangladesh
- E.
  
  Mexico
19.

From SDG-2030 agenda, which goal cover ocean life?
- A.
  
  SDG-14
- B.
  
  SDG-01
- C.
  
  SDG-05
- D.
  
  SDG-10
- E.
  
  SDG-16
20.

Nowadays which is/are more dangerous for coastal and marine health?
- A.
  
  Sedimentation
- B.
  
  Navigation
- C.
  
  Tourism
- D.
  
  Polythene and microplastics
- E.
  
  Overfishing
21.

Which is not a biodiversity type?
- A.
  
  Ecological diversity
- B.
  
  Molecules diversity
- C.
  
  Species diversity
- D.
  
  Genetic diversity
22.

Himchari National Park situated at-
- A.
  
  Chittagong
- B.
  
  Tangail
- C.
  
  Gazipur
- D.
  
  Cox’s Bazar
- E.
  
  Rangamati
23.

Which term is closely related to “Silviculture”?
- A.
  
  Forests
- B.
  
  Fish
- C.
  
  Insects
- D.
  
  Microbes
- E.
  
  Birds
24.

Which forest land shows the maximum covered area in our country?
- A.
  
  Mangroves forest
- B.
  
  Swamp forest
- C.
  
  Hill forest
- D.
  
  Kelp forest
- E.
  
  Deciduous forest
25.

Which is not the biotic interaction among the species?
- A.
  
  Predation
- B.
  
  Kin Selection
- C.
  
  Competition
- D.
  
  Parasitism
- E.
  
  Mutualism