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Forest Conservation

Forest conservation falls under both SDG 13 Climate Action and SDG 15 Life on Land.

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1. How to deepen my understanding and acceptance of global human societies and peaceful co-existence?

A. By spending time on social media pages of consumerism products

B. By reading violence and hate misinformation on mass media

C. Willingness to learn new stuff on hub.sdgplus.org

D. By keeping up with my routine and doing the exact same things

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2. This topic on forest preservation is hugely fascinating. I wish to learn more about what is being done currently. How?

A. By meditating deeply into the Amazon

B. By watching theÂ talkÂ ofÂ Jane Goodall,Â founder of Roots and Shoots,Â courtesyÂ of SDG PlusÂ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImFNaMDZTRM&feature=youtu.be)

C. By talking toÂ orangutansÂ at the zoo

D. By watching live concerts online

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3. Which of the following is/are true?

A. Stories in Hinduism claim that Gods reside in and around the Banyan tree

B. West Africans hold the Kapok tree as sacred and associate it with burials & ancestors

C. Tribes in Cameroon approach the â€œOven treeâ€ forÂ resolvingÂ marital issues

D. All ofÂ the options

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4. WhyÂ isÂ planting trees to replace destroyed endemic forests not as good as preservation in the first place?

A. Itâ€™s too much hard work for humans

B. Man has better things to do than focus on nature, which can take care of itself anyways

C. The rich biodiversity of endemic forests took time to reach this stage and man-made forests will lack this evolutionary touch.

D. To avoid being cursed by the spirit of the forest

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5. I want to learn more about forests, but quickly. How?

A. By watching this short video about forests in the world by SDG Plus (http://youtube.com/watch?v=kbEzibe2Cc8&feature=youtu.be)

B. By searching and reading through encyclopaedias

C. By following the lives of pop stars

D. By learning carpentry

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6. WhyÂ is preservation of endemic plant species important?

A. Lives of certain wild animals depend on them

B. Certain plant species can have medicinal properties not yet known to man

C. Each specie uniquely contributes to the forest it is present in

D. All of the options

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7. Where can I find more reading on sustainability?

A. On corp.sdgplus.org of course

B. At the butcherâ€™s shop

C. At the petrol station

D. At the Marilyn Monroe Museum

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8. Where is the largestÂ forestÂ found?

A. In Canada

B. In the Russian Federation

C. In the United States

D. In Brazil

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9. Why is endemic forest preservation of utmost importance?

A. Preserving forests maintains a healthy eco-system for future human generations

B. Trees trap in green-house gas carbon dioxide & release oxygen we breathe

C. Endemic forests are home to wild animals and unique plant species

D. All of the options

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10. How did the Chipko movement rise to international prominence?

A. It taught Vedic agriculture internationally

B. It facilitated trade of timber to the west

C. It encouraged people to live in Banyan trees

D. it taught people that non-violent and peaceful protests were effective

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11. Where canÂ IÂ learn more on Chandi Prasad Bhatt and the Chipko movement?

A. By watching this short informative video made by SDG Plus (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=en04jngSbas&feature=youtu.be)

B. On the corporate pages of petroleum companies

C. In motor cars magazines

D. On the web portal of New Orleans

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12. What was the main purpose of the Chipko movement?

A. To teach Vedic hymns to children

B. To protect trees, indigenous forests and the local community

C. To facilitate global sustainable trade from India

D. To help architects build palaces

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13. When was the Chipko movement formed?

A. In the 1970s

B. In the 1990s

C. In the 1930s

D. In the 1940s

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14. Why isÂ ChandiÂ Prasad Bhatt popular?

A. For being instrumental in the formation of the Chipko Andolan (movement)

B. For his tree hugging initiatives to protect against felling of trees

C. For his peaceful protests to save endemic forests

D. All of the options

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Forest conservation falls under both SDG 13 Climate Action and SDG 15 Life on Land.

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