Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are biosphere reserves?

• A. Biosphere reserves are ecosystems with only plants of scientific and natural interest.
• B. Biosphere reserves are ecosystems with plants and animals of scientific and natural interest.
• C. Biosphere reserves are ecosystems with only animals of scientific and natural interest.
• D. Biosphere reserves are specially protected areas for wildlife and forests.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Biosphere reserves are ecosystems with plants and animals of scientific and natural interest.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Biosphere reserves are ecosystems with plants and animals of scientific and natural interest. The main objectives of such a reserve are conservation, research, education, and local involvement. These reserves came into existence in 1971 under UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere programme (MAB).