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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Ecology
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Biodiversity
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Genetics
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Evolution
Up to how many decibels of sound can a human hear comfortably?
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110 decibels
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30 decibels
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90 decibels
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65 decibels
Where is the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) located?
Netherlands
Gland, Switzerland
The Convention on Biological Diversity was opened for signature during which major international event?
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Paris Climate Conference
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Stockholm Conference
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Rio Earth Summit
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Johannesburg Summit
Which is the first national park of Nepal?
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Sagarmatha National Park
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Bardiya National Park
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Chitwan National Park
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Langtang 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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Sulfur Hexafluoride
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Nitrous Oxide
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Carbon Dioxide
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Methane
Which of the following ecosystem services is classified as a regulating service?
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Provision of food grains
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Pollination of crops
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Formation of soil
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Recreational tourism