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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Red Data Book**: The Red Data Book is an international document that lists all the endangered species of plants and animals. 2. **Purpose of the Red Data Book**: It serves to maintain a comprehensive record of endangered species globally, providing essential information for conservation efforts. 3. **Scope of Documentation**: The Red Data Book documents not only animals and plants but also fungi that are considered rare or endangered. ...
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The difference between the Red List and Red Data Book is (a) The Red Data Book contains three colored pages Red, pink and green and The Red List has the animals typed with brown, blue and orange. (b) The Red List contains names of endangered species and Red Data Book contains information of endangered species. (c) Both (a) and (b). (d) None of the above.

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  6. [A] : Using dung as fuel greatly reduces grain production . [R] : Du...

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  7. Assertion: Forests reduce atmospheric pollution. Reasons: Forests i...

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  8. Assertion: The maximum number of threatened species belong to amphibia...

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  9. Assertion: Limited human activity is allowed in buffer zone of biosphe...

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  10. Assertion: Improvement cutting is an important practice in forest mana...

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  11. [A] : Social forestry programme is grows trees for fuel , fodder & fru...

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  12. Assertion: Ex-situ conservation is carried out in biosphere reserves, ...

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  13. Assertion : Rapid cooling is carried out during cryopreservation of ...

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  14. [A] : Cultigens (domesticated animals & cultivated plants ) are not in...

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  15. Assertion : Tiger population of India has incresed to 4000 from 1827 ...

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  16. Assertion : Threatened species should be given preference over othe...

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  17. Assertion : Tiger is rare species . Reason : Tiger population is v...

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