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प्रश्न
Which one of the following statement is true about endemic species?
विकल्प
They are found exclusively in a specific habitat
Endemic species can never become endangered
They are found only in zoos and botanical gardens
They are not affected by the destruction of their habitat
उत्तर
They are found exclusively in a specific habitat
Explanation -
Endemic species are those species of plants and animals which are found exclusively in a specific habitat.
e.g. Sal and wild mango are endemic plants of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.
Their existence is endangered by the destruction of their habitats, increasing human population and introduction of new species.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A place where animals are protected in their natural habitat is called ______.
Species found only in a particular area is known as ______.
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Endangered and extinct species
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Complete the world puzzle.
Down
1. Species on the verge of extinction.
2. A book carrying information about endangered species.
5. Consequence of deforestation.
Across
1. Species which have vanished.
3. Species found only in a particular habitat.
4. Variety of plants, animals and microorganisms found in an area.
State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement.
Bison is an endemic fauna of Pachmarhi biosphere reserve.
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