Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Awareness Quiz

Preserving the variability of genes within species helps maintain adaptability and resilience.

Biodiversity refers to the abundance and variety of living organisms within a specific area.

Poaching contributes to the decline of many species and disrupts ecosystems.

Loss of habitat due to human activities is the leading cause of biodiversity decline.

Ecosystem diversity refers to the range of different ecosystems in a particular area, each with its own unique characteristics.

UNEP is tasked with coordinating the global efforts to conserve and sustainably use biodiversity.

Protected areas are designed to safeguard biodiversity, not threaten it.

Biodiversity helps regulate climate through various processes, such as carbon sequestration.

The Nagoya Protocol focuses on fair and equitable sharing of genetic resources and their benefits.

Intrinsic value pertains to the inherent worth of biodiversity, not its direct utility to humans.

Introducing non-native species can disrupt ecosystems, leading to biodiversity loss.

Co-evolution occurs when two or more species influence each other's evolution over time.

Habitat homogenization occurs due to human activities, leading to loss of biodiversity and ecological distinctiveness.