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Conservation of Plants and Animals

Q1. What do you mean by wildlife? Ans. ______

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Q2. Name two wildlife sanctuaries. Ans. ______

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Q3. How many rock shelters have been identified in the biosphere reserve? Ans. ______

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Q4. What is a wildlife sanctuary? Ans. ______

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Q5. What are the aims of the 'Forest Conservation Act' in ?

Ans. ______

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Q6. What is the purpose of making national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves? Ans. ______

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Conservation of Plants and Animals

Q1. What do you mean by wildlife? Ans. Wildlife means all organisms that grow or live wild in an area without

being introduced by humans.

Q2. Name two wildlife sanctuaries. Ans. () and Sanjay Gandhi Wildlife

Sanctuary ()

Q3. How many rock shelters have been identified in the Pachmarhi biosphere reserve? Ans. A total of 55 rock shelters have been identified in Pachmarhi Biosphere

Reserve.

Q4. What is a wildlife sanctuary? Ans. A wildlife sanctuary is a protected area of land which is created for the

protection of wild animals in their natural environment like forest.

Q5. What are the aims of the 'Forest Conservation Act' in India?

Ans. This act is aimed at preservation and conservation of natural forests and

meeting the basic needs of the people living in or near the forests.

Q6. What is the purpose of making national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves? Ans. The purpose of making national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere

reserves is to protect our flora and fauna and their habitats.

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