Various forms of life should be conserved as they:
A
Will be lost otherwise
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B
Have economic values
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C
Contain diverse genetic resources
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D
Are important for maintaining balance of nature
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Solution
The correct option is C Contain diverse genetic resources Biodiversity includes the enormous diversity of flora and fauna in the world. A great threat to it is now possessed by the increased rates of destructive activities. Various methods are being adopted by the authorities to conserve the species richness at various levels. If any species gets extinct, the gene pool of that species will be lost. So, the need for conservation of species is to conserve the different genetic resources.
So, the correct answer is 'Contain diverse genetic resources'.