RBSE Class 8 Science Notes Chapter 7 Conservation of Plants and Animals

These comprehensive RBSE Class 8 Science Notes Chapter 7 Conservation of Plants and Animals will give a brief overview of all the concepts.

RBSE Class 8 Science Chapter 7 Notes Conservation of Plants and Animals

→ Use of land for agriculture, buildings, houses and factories and of wood mostely used for other works is the reason of deforestation.

→ Deforestation enhances the droughts, flood and desertification.

→ Wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and biosphere reserves are the areas meant for conservation and preservation of forest and wildlife.

→ Plants and animals of a particular area are known as the flora and fauna of that particular area.

→ Endemic species are found only in a particular area. Endangered species are those which are facing the danger of extinction. Red data book contains a record of the endangered species.

→ Migration is the phenomenon of movement of a species from its own habitat to some other habitat -for a particular time every year for a specific purpose like breeding.

→ We should save, reuse and recycle paper to save trees, energy and water.

→ Reforestation is the restocking of destryoed forests by planting new trees.