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International Agreements and Conventions for Habitat Protection

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Which international agreement aims to protect migratory species of wild animals?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), also known as the Bonn Convention, is an international agreement that aims to protect migratory species of wild animals and their habitats.

What is the primary objective of the Ramsar Convention?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To establish a global network of protected areas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an international agreement that aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.

Which international agreement focuses on the conservation of biological diversity?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international agreement that aims to conserve biological diversity, ensure the sustainable use of its components, and ensure the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

What is the purpose of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To establish a global network of protected areas


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement that aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild animals and plants.

Which international agreement aims to establish a global network of protected areas?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Heritage Convention is an international agreement that aims to identify, protect, and preserve cultural and natural heritage around the world.

What is the primary objective of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To establish a global network of protected areas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), also known as the Bonn Convention, is an international agreement that aims to protect migratory species of wild animals and their habitats.

Which international agreement focuses on the conservation of wetlands?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an international agreement that aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.

What is the purpose of the World Heritage Convention?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To establish a global network of protected areas


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Heritage Convention is an international agreement that aims to identify, protect, and preserve cultural and natural heritage around the world.

Which international agreement aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild animals and plants?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement that aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild animals and plants.

What is the primary objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To conserve biological diversity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international agreement that aims to conserve biological diversity, ensure the sustainable use of its components, and ensure the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

Which international agreement aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an international agreement that aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.

What is the purpose of the World Heritage Convention?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To establish a global network of protected areas


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Heritage Convention is an international agreement that aims to identify, protect, and preserve cultural and natural heritage around the world.

Which international agreement aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild animals and plants?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement that aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild animals and plants.

What is the primary objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity?

  1. To protect migratory species of wild animals

  2. To regulate international trade in endangered species

  3. To promote sustainable use of wetlands

  4. To conserve biological diversity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international agreement that aims to conserve biological diversity, ensure the sustainable use of its components, and ensure the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

Which international agreement aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources?

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity

  2. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  3. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

  4. World Heritage Convention


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an international agreement that aims to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.

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