AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is:

    A) Wildlife sanctuaries

    B) biosphere reserves

    C) ciyopreservation

    D)  national parks

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Ex situ conservation is the preservation of components of biological diversity outside their natural habitat. It includes cryopreservation, offsite collections, gene banks and tissue culture. In situ conservation is the preservation of biological diversity in their natural wild condition, usually in the form of biosphere reserves, national parks and wild life sanctuaries.


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