NEETBiologyBiodiversity and ConservationMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following is not a method of in situ conservation of biodiversity?
- ABotanical Garden
- BSacred Grove
- CBiosphere Reserve
- DWildife Sanctuary
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Correct answer: A
Botanical garden is a method of ex situ conservation of biodiversity. Ex situ conservation (off site) is the conservation of organisms outside their habitats. E.g. genetic resource centres, zoological parks, botanical gardens, gene banks, etc.
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