Parasitology — MCQs Biology 50 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. Wildlife biology is the study of: (A) Domestic animals only (B) Wild animals and their habitats (C) Plants only (D) Aquatic life only 2. Wildlife includes: (A) All undomesticated animals (B) Only birds (C) Only mammals (D) Only reptiles 3. Habitat is: (A) A laboratory (B) A zoo (C) The natural environment where an organism lives (D) Any human settlement 4. Niche refers to: (A) Only its reproduction (B) Only its food (C) Only its habitat (D) The role of an organism in its ecosystem 5. Keystone species are: (A) Species that have a major impact on ecosystem structure (B) The smallest species (C) Only predators (D) Only prey 6. Apex predators are: (A) Parasites (B) Herbivores (C) Top-level predators with no natural enemies (D) Omnivores only 7. Wildlife conservation aims to: (A) Only breed animals in captivity (B) Protect species and habitats (C) Only kill predators (D) Remove animals from nature 8. Endangered species are: (A) Domesticated animals (B) Abundant in nature (C) At high risk of extinction (D) Only aquatic animals 9. Threatened species are: (A) Likely to become endangered in the near future (B) Already extinct (C) Domesticated animals (D) Only invasive species 10. Extinct species are: (A) No longer exist (B) Found everywhere (C) Only in zoos (D) Only in the wild 11. Wildlife corridors help: (A) Increase hunting (B) Prevent migration (C) Connect fragmented habitats (D) Only build fences 12. Poaching refers to: (A) Wildlife observation (B) Wildlife photography (C) Illegal hunting of wildlife (D) Wildlife feeding 13. Exotic species are: (A) Only herbivores (B) Native species (C) Only predators (D) Introduced species from another region 14. Invasive species are: (A) Domesticated species (B) Native species only (C) Exotic species that harm ecosystems (D) Aquatic plants only 15. Endemic species are: (A) Found only in a specific area (B) Found everywhere (C) Introduced species (D) Only migratory species 16. Biodiversity refers to: (A) Only genetic material (B) Only number of predators (C) Only number of plants (D) Variety of life in an ecosystem 17. Alpha diversity refers to: (A) Species diversity within a habitat (B) Diversity among ecosystems (C) Genetic diversity (D) Only predators 18. Beta diversity refers to: (A) Species diversity between habitats (B) Diversity within a habitat (C) Genetic diversity only (D) Only plants 19. Gamma diversity refers to: (A) Only predators (B) Only local diversity (C) Only genetic diversity (D) Overall diversity across ecosystems in a region 20. Wildlife monitoring involves: (A) Hunting animals (B) Studying population trends and behavior (C) Capturing all animals (D) Feeding animals only 21. Camera traps are used for: (A) Monitoring wildlife without disturbance (B) Only hunting (C) Only feeding (D) Only capturing insects 22. Radio telemetry helps in: (A) Feeding animals (B) Tracking animal movement (C) Hunting animals (D) Observing plants 23. Wildlife sanctuaries are: (A) Hunting grounds (B) Zoos (C) Protected areas for conservation (D) Only parks 24. National parks are: (A) Only zoos (B) Only for tourists (C) Large protected areas with ecosystems intact (D) Only hunting areas 25. Biosphere reserves aim to: (A) Conserve biodiversity and support research (B) Only feed wildlife (C) Only tourism (D) Only hunting 26. CITES regulates: (A) Hunting in local areas (B) International trade of endangered species (C) Fishing only (D) Forestry only 27. Wildlife refuges are: (A) Areas that provide safe habitats (B) Zoos (C) Only hunting grounds (D) Urban parks 28. Apex predators maintain: (A) Only herbivore population (B) Ecosystem balance (C) Only plant growth (D) Only water quality 29. Overexploitation of wildlife leads to: (A) Population increase (B) Population decline and extinction (C) Habitat expansion (D) More genetic diversity 30. Wildlife corridors prevent: (A) Migration (B) Habitat fragmentation (C) Predation (D) Plant growth 31. Wildlife ecology studies: (A) Only plants (B) Only anatomy of animals (C) Only physiology of animals (D) Interactions between animals and their environment 32. Predator-prey relationships affect: (A) Only diet (B) Only reproduction (C) Only migration (D) Population dynamics 33. Herbivores influence: (A) Only migration (B) Predator behavior only (C) Vegetation structure (D) Only soil quality 34. Omnivores consume: (A) Plants and animals (B) Only plants (C) Only animals (D) Only fungi 35. Carnivores feed on: (A) Nectar only (B) Plants only (C) Fruits only (D) Animals 36. Herbivores feed on: (A) Plants (B) Animals only (C) Both animals and plants (D) Fungi only 37. Keystone species examples include: (A) Snakes only (B) Deer only (C) Rabbits only (D) Sea otters, wolves 38. Indicator species reflect: (A) Only water availability (B) Only predator abundance (C) Only plant diversity (D) Environmental health 39. Endangered mammals in Pakistan include: (A) Common pigeon (B) House mouse (C) Domestic cow (D) Snow leopard and Markhor 40. Poaching is mainly for: (A) Feeding in sanctuaries (B) Conservation (C) Research only (D) Meat, horns, skin, and trophies 41. Wildlife trade affects: (A) Species survival (B) Habitat growth (C) Only plant reproduction (D) Soil fertility 42. Invasive animals harm: (A) Native species and ecosystems (B) Only humans (C) Only plants (D) Only water 43. Reintroduction programs aim to: (A) Feed animals in parks (B) Remove species from wild (C) Breed animals in captivity only (D) Restore species to natural habitats 44. Wildlife biologists study: (A) Only physiology (B) Only anatomy (C) Behavior, ecology, and conservation (D) Only genetics 45. Fragmented habitats reduce: (A) Plant growth only (B) Predator abundance only (C) Population connectivity (D) Soil fertility only 46. Conservation genetics helps in: (A) Maintaining genetic diversity (B) Hunting management (C) Feeding programs (D) Tourism only 47. Wildlife tourism should be: (A) Unlimited hunting (B) Sustainable (C) Only photography indoors (D) Only research-based 48. Buffer zones in wildlife areas: (A) Only tourism (B) Allow unlimited hunting (C) Protect core habitats from human disturbance (D) Only roads 49. Endangered bird species include: (A) House sparrow (B) Siberian Crane (C) Crow (D) Pigeon 50. Wildlife biology contributes to: (A) Only domestic animal breeding (B) Ecosystem management and conservation strategies (C) Only plant studies (D) Only aquaculture