MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MANIPAL-04

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - 1st Sessional

Date- 5th Sept 2010
Max Marks 15

Time 1 hour

Note:

Answer any 3question briefly with most appropriate points

Draw a neat labeled diagram with pencil only

Q1. A. What are the effects of mining on environment justify with an example
(2)
B. Draw a neat labeled diagram of river valley project
(1 )
C. Discuss on water conservation

(1

Q2. A. Write any six instances that illustrates the value of biodiversity to mankind
(3)
B. Describe the two types of food chain with an example each
(2)

Q3. A. Write a note on a. Forest Resources

b. Eco-balance

(1 + 1 )
B. Explain any two processes in cause of deforestation

(2)

Q4. A. Explain sustainable development with any two examples

(2)

B. Briefly describe the ex-situ strategies of conservation of biodiversity

(3)

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