Biodiversity for NEET

By Anupam Rajak

Welcome to biodiversity. Biodiversity is the variety and variability of life on Earth. Without biodiversity, we do not live. Human population is increasing day by day and destroy the biodiversity for various needed. Biodiversity refers to varieties of living things i.e plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. Biodiversity provides food, water, timber, fiber, and genetic resources.The book comprises two chapters. The first chapter gives definition of living, biodiversity, taxonomy, systematics, and species. The first chapter also gives types of biodiversity, three domains of life, taxonomical hierarchy, binomial nomenclature, role of botanical garden, importance of herbaria. The second chapter deals with the biodiversity patterns, importance of biodiversity, and loss of biodiversity. The second chapter also discusses biodiversity conservation, hotspots, endangered species, red data book, biosphere reserves, national park, sanctuaries, and ramsar sites.Preface.................................................................................................................................3About the Author..............................................................................................................4Chapter 1: The Living World......................................................................................5-21BiodiversityTypes of BiodiversityThree Domains of LifeTaxonomySystematicsConcept of SpeciesTaxonomical HierarchyBinomial NomenclatureMuseumsZoological ParksHerbariaBotanical GardenChapter 2: Biodiversity and It's Conservation......................................................22-41Biodiversity PatternsImportanceLoss of BiodiversityBiodiversity ConservationHotspotsEndangered SpeciesRed Data BookBiosphere ReservesNational ParksSanctuariesRamsar Sites

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B088B4MVFM
• ISBN13: 9798644625475
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"