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Biosphere and Biodiversity

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The biosphere reserves help to conserve the biodiversity and culture of an area.

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Biosphere reserves are large areas of protected land for conservation of wildlife, its resources and traditional life of the tribals living in the area.

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Biosphere reserves help to conserve the biodiversity and culture of an area.

A biosphere reserve is defined as an area where huge diversity and variety of life is kept to conserve the biodiversity.

Q. Question 3
Which one of the following statements is true about a Biosphere Reserve?

(a) It is a protected area where only endemic species live.
(b) It is meant only for the conservation of plants and animals.
(c) It is meant to conserve both, the biodiversity and the culture of that area.
(d) There are no other protected areas within its limits.

Q. How forest reserves help in conserving biodiversity?

Q. Question 14
State whether the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statements.

(i) There can be a wildlife sanctuary within a biosphere reserve.
(ii) Plants of a particular area are collectively termed as fauna.
(iii) Deforestation leads to an increase in the water holding capacity of the soil
(iv) Bison is an endemic fauna of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.

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