GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

ECOLOGY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is an in situ method of biodiversity conservation?
A
Sanctuaries
B
National parks
C
Reserve forest
D
All ofthe above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘National Park’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biosphere reserves, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and other places are included in in-situ biodiversity conservation.

Detailed explanation-3: -In-situ is a method of conservation that involves the conservation of species in its natural habitat i.e in the area where the species naturally occurs. The natural habitat or the entire ecosystem is maintained and protected.

Detailed explanation-4: -In situ conservation is the conservation of living resources by maintaining them in their natural ecosystem in which they occur. Examples; national parks, sanctuaries, natural reserves, reserves of the biosphere, sacred grooves, etc.

Detailed explanation-5: -In situ conservation: Conservation of species in their natural habitat (on site). Exmples: biosphere reserves, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries.

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