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What is meant by the term 'biomes' in environmental science ?
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Certain life zones , environments with similar climatic, topographic, and soil conditions and roughly comparable biological communities.
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What is called as a wetland ?
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It is an eco system with standing water atleast part of the year.
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Where is wetland system available in chennai ?
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Pallikkaranai (South Chennai)
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When was 'United Nations Convention on Bio Diversity' was conducted?
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1992
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What is the exansion of 'IUCN' ?
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Intenational Union for Concervation of Nature and Natural Resources
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What is UNCED, when it was conducted ?
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Conference on ' United antaions on Environmnet and Development ' , 1992, held at Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
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What was the purpose of UNCED 1992 held at Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)?
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Biological Diversity of Earth
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What are the Anti-Cancer drugs made of Madagascar Periwinkle (Catharanthus Roseus) plant ?
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Vinblastine and Vincristine
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What is the medicinal use of the plant Chincona bark ?
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Malaria Treatment
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What is the medicinal use of the plant Rauwolfia ?
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Hypertension drug
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What is the medicinal use of the plant Poppy ?
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Analgesic
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What is the medicinal use of microorganisms like 'fungus' and 'bacteria' ?
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Antibiotic
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India shares _________% of world's total biodiversity ?
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8.10%
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India contributes _________of world species count ?
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0.130 million
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What is the world rank among the world diversity countries ?
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6th among the 12th mega diversity countries.
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What is meant by 'biosphere reserves' ?
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Biosphere reserves are the terrrestrial and coastal ecosystems, they are internationally recognized within the framework of UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Programme (MAB)
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Howmany Biosphere Reserves in India ?
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13
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Howmany tiger reserves in India ?
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27
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Howmany National Parks in India ?
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89
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Howmany wildlife sanctuaries in India ?
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497
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