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are specific parts of natural landscapes extending over large area of terrestrial or coastal ecosystems where flora and fauna are protected.

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Lithosphere

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Biosphere reserve

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Forest

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Hydrosphere

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Solution

The correct option is B Biosphere reserve
Biosphere reserves are protected, marine or terrestrial ecosystem for conservation of wildlife, plant and animal resources. It also maintains the traditional life of the tribals living in the area.

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