Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Which of the given statements is true ?...

Which of the given statements is true ?

A

National parks are meant for the protection of fauna only.

B

Wildlife sanctuaries are meant for the protection of both flora and fauna.

C

Activitis like collection of forest products, harvesting of timber, private ownership of land, etc. are allowed in national parks.

D

None of these

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
National parks are meant for protection of entire ecosystem (both flora and fauna). Wildlife sanctuaries are ecosystem tracts of land where wild animals (fauna) can take refuge without being hunted. Activated such as collection of forest products, harvesting of timber, private ownership of land, etc. are not allowed in national parks.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • BIOTECHNOLOGY - PRINCIPLES AND PROCESSES

    NCERT FINGERTIPS|Exercise Biotechnology - Principles And Processes|139 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which of the given statement is not true ?

Which of the given statements is not true for viruses?

Teachers need to create a good classroom environment to facilitate children's learning. To create such a learning environment, which one of the given statements is not true ?

Read the given statements. (i) Outer exine is made up of sporopollenin. (ii) Inner intine is pecto-cellulosic in nature (iii) Generative cell is bigger and contains abundant food reserve (iv) Vegetative cell is small and floats in the cytoplasm of the generative cell. Which of the given statements are not true regarding structure of pollen grain?

Which of the below given statements stands true?

NCERT FINGERTIPS-BIODIVERSITY & CONSERVATION-Biodiversity & Conservation
  1. In a national park, protection is provided to

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Refer to the given figure representing different zones of a biosphere ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which of the given statements is true ?

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Biosphere reserves differ from national parks and wildlife sanctuaries...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. India hasbiosphere resrves,national parks andwildlife sanctuaries till...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the g...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. National Park was the first national park of India.

    Text Solution

    |

  8. First biosphere reserve was established in 1986 at

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Nanda Devi biosphere reserve is found in

    Text Solution

    |

  10. MAB Programme means

    Text Solution

    |

  11. India relishes a history of relishes a history of religious and cultur...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Select the correct option regarding sacred forests or groves.

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Sacred groves are found in Khasi and Jaintia hills of ul(i), Aravalli ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which of these organisms are protected by people of 'Bishnoi' communit...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Select the incorrectly matched pair.

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The one-horned rhinoceros is specific to which of the following sanctu...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which of the following is not an example of in situ conservation ?

    Text Solution

    |

  18. One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Cryopreservation is the reservation of germplasm at very low temperatu...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Select the option correctly identifies I, II,III and IV.

    Text Solution

    |