Q43 / 180 · NEET 2015 (Phase 1) · Botany

In which of the following both pairs have correct combination?

  • Correct answer
    A
    In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation
    National Park Botanical gardens
  • B
    In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation
    Cryopreservation Wildlife sanctuaries
  • C
    In-situ conservation Ex-situ conservation
    Seed bank National Park
  • D
    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.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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