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How is biodiversity conserved ?

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Diversity is recognised by gene pool, species and biotic community. The ecosystem is affected by changes due to the pollution, climatic changes and overexploitaion, etc. There is need to prevent further destruction or degradation of habitsts in order ro conserve the biodiversity. These are on site (in situ) and off sire (ex situ) strategies of conservation. Protected areas like national parks, sanctuaries and biosphere reserves also helps to maintain deversity .
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  • Choose the correct answer from the choices given under each bit. What is conservation of biodiversity outside the natural habitat called as ?

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    In-Vitro
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    D
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