Sponsor Area

Biodiversity And Conservation

Question
CBSEENBI12002556

Which one of the following is an example of ex- situ conservation?

  • Wildlife sanctuary

  • Seed bank

  • Sacred groves

  • National Park

Solution

B.

Seed bank

Ex situ is the conservation of living resources through their maintenance within the natural ecosystem, in which, they occur. In situ conservation includes a comprehensive system of protected areas such as the national park sanctuaries, natural reserves, biosphere reserves and several others.