Khadins,Bundhis,Ahars and Kattas are ancient structures that are examples for

Given below are a few statements related to biodiversity. Pick those that correctly describe the concept of biodiversity.
$(i)$ Biodiversity refers to the different species of flora and fauna present in an area.
$(ii)$ Biodiversity refers to only the flora of a given area.
$(iii)$ Biodiversity is greater in a forest.
$(iv)$ Biodiversity refers to the total number of individuals of a particular species living in an area.

The $pH$ of a water sample collected from a river was found to be acidic in the range of $3.5-4.5$. On the banks of the river were several factories that were discharging effluents into the river. The effluents of which one of the following factories is the most likely cause for lowering the $pH$ of river water?

Ground water will not be depleted due to

Local people around forests are referred to as "stakeholders" for the conservation of forests. Give reasons.

Names of endangered plant species are published in $....$