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8th Class Science Conservation of Plants and Animals Question Bank Conservation of Plants and Animals

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    Refer to the given diagrammatic representation of a Biosphere reserve.
     
      Select the incorrect statement regarding X, Y and Z.
    (i)  X is devoted to strict protection of wildlife and no human activity is allowed in this zone.
    (ii) In Y, only limited human activity (compatible with conservation) is allowed.
    (iii) In Z, commercial exploitation of natural resources is allowed.
    (iv) Tourism is allowed upto Z zone only.
    (v) Zone Y helps to maintain the lifestyle of the tribal people living in the area.
     

    A) (iii), (iv) and (v) only

    B) (ii), (iii) and (v) only

    C) (i), (iii) and (iv) only

    D) (ii), (iii) and (iv) only

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    In the given figure, X, Y and Z represent core zone, buffer zone and transition zone of biosphere reserve respectively. No commercial exploitation of natural resources is allowed in a biosphere reserve. Tourism are allowed up to buffer zone of biosphere reserve. Transition zone helps to maintain the lifestyle of the tribal people living in the area.


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