Challenger Logo

Challenger App

Get it on Google PlayGet it on App Store
Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

★
★
★
★
★
1M+ Downloads
Get App
Which one of the following is an example of the man-made terrestrial ecosystem?

ABotanical gardens

BGrasslands

CRivers

DForests

Answer:

A. Botanical gardens

Read Explanation:

  • Botanical gardens are a man-made terrestrial ecosystem.

  • It is a place where various plants are collected, cultivated, preserved and displayed for the purposes of research and education.

  • It is also used for the conservation of rare and endangered species of plants.

Related Questions:

What role did the Yokohama Strategy and Plan of Action for a Safer World play in disaster reduction?

  1. It was adopted at the World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction in Yokohama, Japan, in May 1994.
  2. It committed member countries to protect their people and infrastructure from natural disasters.
  3. It deemphasized the importance of risk assessment in disaster reduction policies.
  4. It advocated for disaster relief to be the primary focus, reducing the need for prevention.
    Strengthening organizations and agencies involved in disaster management is referred to as:

    How does a Mock Exercise (ME) differ from a Mock Drill?

    1. A Mock Exercise involves the rehearsal of multiple tasks and processes.
    2. It typically includes many departments and organizations.
    3. Mock exercises primarily test one specific function.
    4. Mock exercises focus on repeatedly performing a single task.

      What is the relationship between detailed planning and the Exercise Management Team (EMT) in a Disaster Management Exercise (DMEx)?

      1. Detailed planning is crucial for success, and the EMT is indispensable for systematically managing all activities related to that planning and execution.
      2. The EMT's role is limited to execution, while detailed planning is handled by external consultants.
      3. Detailed planning is only necessary for small-scale exercises, not for those managed by an EMT.

        Which statement about the 'During Disaster' phase activities is false?

        1. The primary focus during the disaster phase is solely on long-term reconstruction and economic rehabilitation.
        2. Security and protection measures are essential to prevent further harm and ensure the orderly conduct of relief operations.
        3. Essential provisions like food, water, and shelter are typically distributed only after the entire area has been fully cleared of debris.