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1. Who wrote the famous poem "The Tiger"

Lord William

William Blake

William Wordsworth

2. Arribada in Spanish means arrival. What does Arribada describe

. A herd of elephants moving towards a waterhole

An orchestra of frogs

Thousands of egg-laying females moving towards the shore to lay eggs

3. Which of these is the most energy saving mode of transport

Riding a bicycle

Taking public transport

Driving a car

4. Tigers are known as an 'umbrella species' because

They don't like water

By saving them, all the other creatures in their habitat are automatically saved too

They live under the umbrella of the forest

5. The best way to save any species is

Save their forest

Save their forests

Keep them in zoos

6. What is the Periyar Tiger Reserve famous for

Tiger

Turtle

Aepyornis

7. This plant grows on other plants and derives moisture and nutrients from the air

Saprophyte

Carnivore

Epiphyte

8. World Wetland's Day is observed on

September 16

February 22

February 2

9. Which of these is not an insect

Spider

Cockroach

Fly

10. What is the Indian bison

Feline

Quinine

Bovine

11. These soft-bodied organisms are found in the tropical seas

Sea vents

Corals

Ferns

12. The adverse effect of global warming on polar ice caps is such a major concern in the long term because

Polar bears will lose their home

Sea levels will rise and cause flooding

Oxygen levels will fall drastically

13.The broadened bottom of a tree trunk, which helps balance the tree is

A shoulder

A knee

A buttress

14. Which of these is not classified as a causing global warming

Carbon Monoxide

Carbon Dioxide

Sulphur Dioxide

15. Why do most adult salt water crocodiles have stones in their stomach

They help the crocodile balance in water

Crocodiles swallow them by mistake

Stones help crush prey in the body

16. What is the single most important factor endangering species

Water pollution

Soil pollution

Habitat loss

17. In which country would you find the Gangetic dolphin

Denmark

India

Japan

18.This organism breaks down dead matter?

Producer

Undertaker

Decomposer

19.In which of these sanctuaries would you find the olive ridley turtle?

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

Namdahpha Wildlife Sanctuary

Gahirmatha Wildlife Sahctuary

20. In which year was Project Tiger launched?

1972

1973

1872