Nature protection
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Suppose 560 plant and 145 animal species have been recorded in a national park. How many species in total?
705
2
Give one example each of a reserve, a national park and a natural monument.
Reserve – Hisor; national park – Zomin National Nature Park; natural monument – an ancient plane tree.
3
Write one Red Book species of your region and two ways to save it from extinction.
For example the snow leopard: protect its habitat and fight poaching.
4
Why is protecting 30 % of land and sea important for biodiversity?
Species keep habitat and movement routes, and ecosystems can recover.
5
How do botanical gardens help conserve rare species?
They keep and propagate seeds and plants and prepare them for return to the wild.