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Biosphere reserves differ from national parks and wildlife sanctuaries because in the former

A

human beings are not allowed to enter

B

people are an integral part of the system

C

plants are paid greater attention than the animals

D

living organisms are brought from all over the world and preserved for posterity

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b

Bisophere reserve, National Park and wild life sanacuries all protected areas but differ from each other in some ways. National parks are reserved for bettrment of wild life. Culvitation, grazing forstry and habitant manipulation are not allowe. Sanctuaries are tracts of land with or with outtake where wild life can take rreguge. Haversting of timber. collection, of forest products, tilling of land private onwnership. of land etc. are allowed. Bisphere reserves are multipurpose protected area which are meant for preserving genetic diversity in representative ecosystems of various national biomass and unique bilogical communities by protecting wild life. traditional life style of tribals. and domesticated plant/ animal genetic resources, Each bisophere reserve has 3 zones -(i) Natural zone-limited human activity zonc- has different parts like agriculture, tourism, and restoration regions.
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