13.Biodiversity and Conservation
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Which one of the following is not included under insitu conservation?

A

National park

B

Sanctuary

C

Botanical garden

D

Biosphere reserve

(AIPMT-2006)

Solution

(c) : In situ conservation means “on­site conservation”. In situ conservation is the protection and management of important components of biological diversity through a network of protected areas $e.g.$, National Park, sanctuary, biosphere reserve, etc. Botanical gardens come under ex situ conservation.

Standard 12
Biology

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