1Nepal covers only 0.1% of the world's land. Why is it still rich in biodiversity?
2By biodiversity, what are Nepal's positions in the world, in Asia and in South Asia?
3What share of the world's plants and animals is found in Nepal, and how does that compare with its share of land?
4How many ecosystems and forest types does Nepal have, and how does that affect its biodiversity?
5Which animals are counted as rare in Nepal, and why is the spiny babbler different from them?
6Why is the Marsi rice of Jumla treated as important for biodiversity?
7In the plant table, which group has the highest percentage and which group has the greatest number of species?
8Nepal has 187 fish species and the world has 10,000. Work out Nepal's share.
9In the animal table birds stand at 8.90% while spiders stand at only 0.44%. What could explain such a difference?
10What does it mean to say that the responsibility for a species found only in Nepal rests on Nepal alone?