Conservation and sustainability Quiz
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1. What is the purpose of a seed bank?
- A. To grow crops for sale
- B. To store seeds so plant species are not lost
- C. To breed animals
- D. To limit fishing
2. Why do fishing quotas help to protect fish stocks?
- A. They make fish grow faster
- B. They remove predators
- C. They leave enough adult fish to breed
- D. They stop fish migrating
3. Which is a risk of captive breeding from a very small group of animals?
- A. Inbreeding and genetic disorders
- B. Too much genetic variation
- C. Animals eat too much
- D. The species cannot be seen
4. What is the benefit of replanting trees after logging?
- A. It removes all the soil
- B. It increases the mesh size
- C. It makes timber more expensive
- D. It restores habitat and binds the soil
5. Which statement is a sustainable farming practice?
- A. Using more and more pesticide
- B. Growing one crop on the same land every year
- C. Rotating crops and leaving hedgerows for wildlife
- D. Clearing forest for extra fields