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Examples of In-situ conservation method are national parks, sanctuaries, biosphere reserves, and hotspots. The number of national parks (A), wildlife sanctuaries (B), and biosphere reserves (C), of India, are
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Important Questions on Diversity of Living World
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In the following, in each set, a conservation approach and an example of a method of conservation are given
(a) In situ conservation-Biosphere Reserve
(b) Ex situ conservation-Sacred groves
(c) In situ conservation-Seed bank
(d) Ex situ conservation-Cryopreservation
Select the option with a correct match of approach and method:
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Match Column - I and Column - II
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| Narrowly utilitarian argument | p | Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services | |
| Broadly utilitarian argument | q | Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generation | |
| Ethical argument | r | Receiving benefits like food, medicine & industrial products |
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Match the column-I and II choose the correct option
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Kaziranga National Park | (i) | Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand) |
| (b) | Tandoba National Park | (ii) | Gujarat |
| (c) | Corbett National Park | (iii) | Maharashtra |
| (d) | Gir National Park | (iv) | Assam |
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| Column I | Column II | ||
| i) | Biodiversity Hotspots | a) | Minimally disturbed for the conservation of the resources |
| ii) | Biosphere reserves | b) | Specific endangered faunal species |
| iii) | National Parks | c) | A grove of trees of special religious importance |
| iv) | Sanctuaries | d) | Biologically richest and most threatened terrestrial ecoregions |
| i) | Sacred groves | e) | A natural habitat is strictly reserved for the protection of natural life |
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I. Cryopreservation of gametes
II. Plant tissue culture method
III. Seed bank
IV. In-vitro fertilisation
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Statement II: Gene banks are examples for in situ conservation.
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Statement I : In many cultures, tracts of forest were set aside, and all the trees and wildiife within were venerated and given total protection are referred as sacred groves.
Statement II : In Meghalaya, the sacred groves are the last refuges for a large number of rare and threatened animals.
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