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Question
Which one of the following statements is true about a Biosphere Reserve?
Options
It is a protected area where only endemic species live
It is meant only for the conservation of plants and animals
It is meant to conserve both, the biodiversity and the culture of that area
There are no other protected areas within its limits
Solution
It is meant to conserve both, the biodiversity and the culture of that area
Explanation -
A Biosphere Reserve is large, protected area of land meant for the conservation of wildlife, biodiversity and the traditional lifestyle of tribal people (i.e culture) living in the area.
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