In the context of ecosystem services, the 'Provisioning Services' are primarily related to:
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a) products that we obtain from ecosystems for human needs such as food, water, shelter, and fuel.
8%
b) benefit provided by ecosystem processes that moderate natural phenomena.
32%
c) non-material benefit that contributes to the development and cultural advancement of people.
20%
d) functions in an ecosystem essential for the sustenance of the respective ecosystem.
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Salas y Gomez, an oceanic ridge recently seen in news for its rich biodiversity is located in which of the following ocean body?
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a) Southeastern Pacific Ocean
28%
b) Southern Indian Ocean
26%
c) North Atlantic Ocean
5%
d) Arctic Ocean
Which of the following can be threats to the biodiversity of a geographical area? 1) Global warming
2) Fragmentation of habitat
3) Invasion of alien species 4) Promotion of vegetarianism. CORRECT?
2) Fragmentation of habitat
3) Invasion of alien species 4) Promotion of vegetarianism. CORRECT?
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(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
18%
(b) 2 and 3 only
7%
(c) 1 and 4 only
32%
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Regarding “carbon credits’’, which one of the following statements is not correct?
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The carbon credit system was ratified in conjunction with the Kyoto Protocol.
22%
Carboncredits are awarded to countries that have reduced greenhouse gases below their emission quota
13%
The goal of the carbon credit system is to limit the increase of carbon dioxide emission.
44%
Carbon credits are traded at a price fixed from time to time by the UNEP
The Himalayan range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason for this phenomenon?
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(a) It has a high rainfall that supports luxuriant vegetative growth
81%
(b) It is a confluence of different bio-geographical zones.
5%
(c) Exotic and invasive species have not been introduced in this region.
14%
(d) It has less human interference.
The formation of ozone hole in the Antarctic region has been a cause of concern. What could be the reason for the formation of this hole?
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(a) Presence of prominent tropo-spheric turbulence; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons.
67%
(b) Presence of prominent polar front and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons.
15%
(c) Absence of polar front and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of methane and chlorofluorocarbons.
15%
(d) Increased temperature at polar region due to global warming