Print and fill out this quiz and then compare your answers to those in the answer sheet.

(Part one)

Fill in the blanks:

1) The three biggest mountain ranges of Pakistan are ___________, ______________ and _______________.

2) The tallest mountain in Pakistan is __________. Its height is _____________.

3) ______________ is a term which refers to the variety of life on earth that includes all the different genes, species and their ecosystems.

4) In the Northern Areas of Pakistan, there are over _____ species of mammals and ______ species of birds.

5) In the NAs, there are 29 different forms of __________ and ___________.

6) The Northern Areas can boast at least _____ different forms of freshwater fish.

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(Part 2)

Select the phrase or list of words that best explains the statement below and fill in the blank with the appropriate letter:

a) deforestation, overgrazing, air pollution
b) food, fuels, medicines etc.
c) IUCN
d)IUCN, WWF-Pakistan, AKRSP, Himalayan Wildlife Foundation, UNDP, etc.

1) ___Things that biodiversity provides to humans.

2) ____ Practices that are pose threat to the biodiversity of Pakistan’s Northern Areas.

3) _____ Names of some organizations working towards the protection of Pakistan's environment and biodiversity.

4) _____ The World Conservation Union

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