Questions Related to wildlife

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which one of the following species is the nutritious fodder plant introduced by forest department?

  1. Cleome spinosa

  2. Dodonaea viscosa

  3. Stylosanthes hamata

  4. Derris elliptica

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Stylosanthes hamata is widely recognized as a nutritious fodder legume introduced and promoted by forestry and agricultural departments for livestock grazing and soil improvement.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Match List-I(Forest type) with List-II(Plant association) and select the correct answer using the codes given the lists.

List-I List-II
a. Alpine $1$. Dipterocarpus
b. Tropical thorn $2$. Abies
c. Tropical dry deciduous $3$. Acacia
d. Tropical wet evergreen $4$. Tectona
  1. A-$1$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$2$
  2. A-$1$, B-$4$, C-$3$, D-$2$
  3. A-$2$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$1$
  4. A-$2$, B-$4$, C-$3$, D-$1$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Matching the forest types with their typical plant associations: Alpine forests are associated with Abies (fir), Tropical thorn with Acacia, Tropical dry deciduous with Tectona (teak), and Tropical wet evergreen with Dipterocarpus. This corresponds to option C.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which one of the following terms denotes the southern temperate vegetation of our country and which is represented by extensive growth of grasses and evergreen forests?

  1. Alpine vegetation

  2. Moist tropical forest

  3. Sholas

  4. Tundra vegetation

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sholas are stunted montane evergreen forests found in valleys of southern India, characterized by a mix of dense evergreen trees and rich undergrowth of grasses, representing the southern temperate vegetation.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Forest floor is known as the floor for the animal habitat. Which of the following animals are present on the forest floor?

  1. Parrot

  2. Snakes

  3. Pigeon

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The forest floor is also called detritus and O horizon. It is one of the features of a forest ecosystem. It is known as the floor of the animal habitat. It consists of shed vegetative parts like leaves, branches, stems. It exists above the soil surface. Usually, insects that feed on the leaf litter are found on it. Examples of animals found on the forest floor include snake, lizards, butterflies.

Thus, the correct answer is option B.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which of the following shape of the crown is common in plants of cold areas?

  1. Conical

  2. Round

  3. Broad

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
 Conical shape is common for plants in cold regions. This shape helps to protect them from snowfall as the snow will slip off  the plant quickly during winters, preventing accumulation of snow on the plant and decay of leaves.
So, the correct answer is 'Conical'