Question

Match the following columns and choose the correct
option.
Column-1. column-2

a. Endemic flora (i) Indian giant squirrel
b. Threatened species (ii) Dinosaur
c. Endemic fauna (iii) Black buck
d. Extinct species (iv) Sal​

Answer 1

Answer:

a.....4

b....3

c....1

d.....2

Answer 2

(a) Endemic flora - (iv) Sal​

(b) Threatened species - (iii) Black buck  

(c) Endemic fauna - (i) Indian giant squirrel

(d) Extinct species - (ii) Dinosaur

Explanation:

(a) Endemic flora - (iv) Sal​

It is an endemic species that means it is found only in particular region. They can have a large or small endemic region. It is found in places with low temperatures like assam, bengal.

                                                                         

(b) Threatened species - (iii) Black buck  

Its population is reduced sharply due to excess hunting activities, defforestation and other human activities. They were killed in number illegally. They are already extinct in many local places where they were found earlier.

                                                                                                                                                                                                     

(c) Endemic fauna - (i) Indian giant squirrel

They are found in the areas of indian peninsulan forests. They are almost double in size with the normal squirrel.    

                                                                                                                                                 

(d) Extinct species - (ii) Dinosaur

About 65 Million years ago. They were a a whole separate species of reptiles.