In which of the following both pairs have correct combination?
In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation National Park Botanical gardens In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation Cryopreservation Wildlife sanctuaries In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation Seed bank National Park In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation Tissue culture Wildlife sanctuaries
Solution
In-situ conservation is the conservation of resources in its natural habitat. Examples of In-situ conservation are national parks, biosphere reserve, parks and sanctuaries.
Ex-situ conservation is the conservation of resources outside its habitat may be in the wild area or within human care. The examples are botanical gardens, seed bank, gene bank, etc.
Asked in: NEET 2015 (Phase 1)
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