Which of the following is an in situ method of biodiversity conservation?

Zoological parks

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Botanical gardens

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Community reserves

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Gene banks

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Solution

The correct option is C
Community reserves

In-situ conservation method aims at protecting organisms in their natural habitats. Examples of in situ areas of conservation are wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, community reserves and sacred groves.

Ex-situ conservation method in which organisms are protected outside their natural habitat. Zoological parks, botanical gardens and gene banks are examples of ex-situ conservation.

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Q. Match the following.

	Column $A$		Column $B$
$1.$	Ex-situ conservation for animals	$a .$	Wildlife sanctuary
$2.$	In-situ conservation	$b .$	Botanical garden
$3.$	Ex-situ conservation for plants	$c .$	Biosphere reserve
$4.$	In-situ conservation	$d .$	Zoological park

Q. Which of the following are not in-situ conservation?

1

. Zoological Park

2

. Sanctuaries

3

. Botanical garden

4

. National Park
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(i) Zoological garden, (ii) Wildlife sanctuary, (iii) Botanical garden, (iv) National park

Q. Question 4
The place meant for conservation of biodiversity in their natural habitat are

(i) Zoological garden
(ii) Botanical garden
(iii) Wildlife sanctuary
(iv) National park

(a) i & ii
(b) ii & iii
(c) iii & iv
(d) i & iv

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