Question

Which one of the following is/are not an example of in-situ conservation?

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• A. 1 and 3 Only
• B. 2 and 4 Only
• C. 1, 3 and 4 Only
• D. 2, 4 and 5 Only

Answer 1

The correct option is C

1, 3 and 4 Only

In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation i.e conservation of flora and for a in their natural habitat. Ex: wildlife sanctuary, national parks, biosphere

Ex situ conservation means off-site conservation i.e by relocating part of the population to a less threatened location. Ex : Zoo and botanical garden.

Lalbagh is a botanical garden.

The Madras Crocodile Bank is a reptile zoo and research station.

It is the oldest among Zoos and deer parks in Haryana.