Question

Which of the following is correct for a wildlife sanctuary and a biosphere reserve?

• A. Wildlife sanctuary: Area within which animals are protected from the possible dangers.Biosphere reserve: Large protected area constructed for the conservation of biodiversity.
• B. Wildlife sanctuary: Habitat of animals is also conserved.Biosphere reserve: Helps in the conservation of various life forms.
• C. Wildlife sanctuary: Large protected area constructed for the conservation of biodiversity.Biosphere reserve: Area within which animals are protected from possible dangers.
• D. Wildlife sanctuary: Major role is conservation.Biosphere reserve: Major role is protection.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Wildlife sanctuary: Area within which animals are protected from the possible dangers.

Biosphere reserve: Large protected area constructed for the conservation of biodiversity.

Wildlife sanctuary:

It is an area within which animals are protected from any disturbance in their own habitat. It provides protection and suitable living conditions to the wild animals. Pachmarhi sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary.

Biosphere reserve:

It is a large protected area constructed for the conservation of various life forms such as plants, animals and microorganIsms.

Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is a popular biosphere reserve.

Thus, the correct answer is option A.