1. (i) A bio reserve is a scheme or programme for the protection and conservation of the great biological diversity of our land. (ii) It preserves wild land, flora and fauna in their natural forms. (iii) Its surrounding zone is utilised for research and experimentation in developing forests and other pRead more

    (i) A bio reserve is a scheme or programme for the protection and conservation of the great biological diversity of our land.
    (ii) It preserves wild land, flora and fauna in their natural forms.
    (iii) Its surrounding zone is utilised for research and experimentation in
    developing forests and other products.
    Examples:
    (i) Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve set up at the bi-junction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala.
    (ii) Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve set up in UR the first one in Himalayas.

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  2. (i) Two endangered species are tiger and rhino. (ii) Project Tiger has been a great success and is observed in Jim Corbett Park and west Bengal. with the help of this project, Indian wildlife department is able to save the number of tigers in India. (iii) Project Rhino reserves are at Kaziranga andRead more

    (i) Two endangered species are tiger and rhino.
    (ii) Project Tiger has been a great success and is observed in Jim Corbett Park and west Bengal. with the help of this project, Indian wildlife department is able to save the number of tigers in India.
    (iii) Project Rhino reserves are at Kaziranga and Manas National park respectively. This one-horned rhino prefers to live in marshy lands of Assam and North-west Bengal.

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  3. (i)The elephants are the most majestic animals among the mammals. They are found in the hot wet forests of Assam, Karnataka and Kerala. They Prefer forested hilly areas, providing plenty of food and water for them throughout the Year. (ii) One-horned rhinoceroses live in swampy and marshy lands of 'Read more

    (i)The elephants are the most majestic animals among the mammals. They are found in the hot wet forests of Assam, Karnataka and Kerala. They
    Prefer forested hilly areas, providing plenty of food and water for them throughout the Year.
    (ii) One-horned rhinoceroses live in swampy and marshy lands of ‘Assam and West Bengal’

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  4. (i)Some of the commercially important trees of this forest are ebony, mahogany, rosewood, rubber and cinchona' (ii)The common animals found in these forests are elephants, monkey, Iemur and deer. (iii) The one-horned rhinoceroses West Bengal. are found in the jungles of Assam and (iv) Besides theseRead more

    (i)Some of the commercially important trees of this forest are ebony, mahogany, rosewood, rubber and cinchona’
    (ii)The common animals found in these forests are elephants, monkey, Iemur and deer.
    (iii) The one-horned rhinoceroses West Bengal. are found in the jungles of Assam and
    (iv) Besides these animals, plenty of birds, are also found in these jungles’

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  5. (i)Soils also vary over space. Different types of soil provide basis for different types of vegetation. (ii)The sandy soils of the desert Support Cactus and thorny bushes while wet, marshy, deltac soils support mangroves and deltaic vegetation. (iii) The hill slopes with some depth of soil have coniRead more

    (i)Soils also vary over space. Different types of soil provide basis for
    different types of vegetation.
    (ii)The sandy soils of the desert Support Cactus and thorny bushes while wet, marshy, deltac soils support mangroves and deltaic vegetation.
    (iii) The hill slopes with some depth of soil have conical trees.

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