What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important for human lives?

Waste Land rules  This law was brought to take control of the land which was not under cultivation. The surplus land could be used to increase the area under cultivation and...

(a) We should conserve biodiversity because it is very important for all living organisms and for the environment. We should conserve biodiversity to save it from becoming extinct.  (b) Protected forests...

Many bacteria are not culturable under normal conditions in the laboratory. This becomes a problem in studying their morphological, biochemical and other characterisations which are useful for their assessment.

 Human resources make it possible to extract value from all other resources. Hence, human resources are important.

The variety of life forms found in a particular region forms its biodiversity. If biodiversity of an area is not preserved, it will result in: (i) natural calamities such as floods, forest...

Maintaining biodiversity is important because experiments and field studies suggest that a loss of biodiversity may lead to a loss of ecological stability.

Forests are considered'biodiversity hot spots because large number of life forms (such as bacteria, fungi, fern, nematodes, insects, birds, reptiles, mammals, gymnosperms and angiosperms) are found there. These are the...

(a) Alien species invasion When alien species are introduced unintentionally / deliberately for whatever purpose , some of them turn invasive and cause decline / extinction of indigenous species eg. - the...

Waste Land rules: This law was brought to take control of the land which was not under cultivation. The surplus land could be used to increase the area under cultivation...