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1562. What is meant by ex-situ conservation?

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A. Conservation of a species by protecting its habitat along with all other species living there
B. Conservation of forest eco system
C. Conservation of a species outside its natural habitat
D. Conservation of plants
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Conservation of a species outside its natural habitat.

1564. What type of energy is derived from heated groundwater?

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A. solar
B. geothermal
C. hydroelectric
D. nuclear
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Geothermal energy is the energy stored in the form of heat beneath the surface of the solid earth. According to the kind of sources in which geothermal energy occurs it can be litho geothermal (in hot dry rocks), igneous geothermal (out of magma) pneumo thermal (from hot gases) and hydrogeothermal (from groundwater).

1565. _________ is an on-site conservation method.

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A. National parks
B. Forests
C. Zoo
D. Parks
✅ The correct answer is option A.
In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation or the conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species, such as forest genetic resources in natural populations of Teagan species. This process protects the inhabitants and ensures the sustainability of the environment and ecosystem.

1566. The destruction of habitat of plants and animals is called

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A. endemism
B. endangered species
C. habitat loss
D. flood
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or die, thereby reducing biodiversity and species abundance.

1568. Heat is energy in the process of being transferred from:

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A. Hot objects to cold objects
B. Low pressure to high pressure
C. Cold objects to hot objects
D. High pressure to low pressure
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Heat is energy in the process of being transferred from one object to another because of the temperature difference between them. After heat is transferred it is stored as “internal energy” which is the total energy stored in the molecules.

1570. When water changes from a liquid to a vapour, we call this process:

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A. Freezing
B. Condensation
C. Sublimation
D. Deposition
✅ The correct answer is option E.
Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapour. Evaporation is the primary pathway that water moves from the liquid state back into the water cycle as atmospheric water vapour.