Which organization runs the “Man and the Biosphere (MAB)” Programme?
Who is known as the father of biodiversity?
B. Edward O. W
A. Charles Darwin
What is the term for the variety, number, and interrelationships of animals and plants in an ecosystem?
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Biodiversity
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Genetics
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Ecology
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Evolution
Up to how many decibels of sound can a human hear comfortably?
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65 decibels
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90 decibels
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30 decibels
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110 decibels
Where is the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) located?
Gland, Switzerland
Netherlands
The Convention on Biological Diversity was opened for signature during which major international event?
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Johannesburg Summit
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Stockholm Conference
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Paris Climate Conference
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Rio Earth Summit
Which is the first national park of Nepal?
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Bardiya National Park
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Langtang National Park
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Sagarmatha National Park
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Chitwan National Park
Nepal covers only about 0.1% of the world’s land area, yet it contains approximately what percentage of the world’s bird species?
Which greenhouse gas has the highest global warming potential per unit mass over 100 years?
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Methane
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Sulfur Hexafluoride
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Nitrous Oxide
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Carbon Dioxide
Which of the following ecosystem services is classified as a regulating service?
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Recreational tourism
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Provision of food grains
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Formation of soil
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Pollination of crops
