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Biology
Biodiversity and Conservation
95 questions from 36 papers, each with its answer.
- 95 questions
- 36 papers
- 2.69% of Biology
In-situ conservation – biosphere reserves
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The region of Biosphere Reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as
The core zone is legally protected from human activity.
A biosphere reserve is a protected area with multipurpose activities. It has three zones: (a) Core zone – without any human interference (b) Buffer zone – with limited human activity (c) Transition zone – human settlement, grazing, cultivation etc. are allowed.
Ex-situ conservation
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Which one of the following is related to Ex-situ conservation of threatened animals and plants?
Safari parks conserve species away from their natural habitat.
Ex-situ conservation is an offsite strategy for conservation of animals and plants in zoological parks, safari parks and botanical gardens.
Patterns of biodiversity – species–area relationship
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Alexander Von Humbolt described for the first time
Humboldt described the species–area relationship.
Alexander von Humboldt observed that within a region, species richness increases with increasing explored area (species–area relationship).
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