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What are large undisturbed areas where wildlife is protected in its natural habitat ?

A

Biosphere reserve

B

National Park

C

Sacred landscape

D

Wildlife Sanctuary

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for large undisturbed areas where wildlife is protected in its natural habitat. This indicates that we are looking for a specific type of conservation area that maintains the natural ecosystem without significant human interference. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: The options provided are: - Biosphere Reserve - National Park - Sacred Landscape - Wildlife Sanctuary 3. **Defining Each Option**: - **Wildlife Sanctuary**: These are man-made areas where animals are protected, but they may involve relocating animals from other places. They do not necessarily represent large undisturbed areas. - **Sacred Landscape**: These areas are protected by local communities due to cultural or spiritual significance. While they may be undisturbed, they are not specifically designated for wildlife protection in the same way as other options. - **National Park**: These are also man-made areas that protect wildlife and their habitats. They can include animals that are already present or those that are relocated. However, they may not always be completely undisturbed. - **Biosphere Reserve**: This is a large, undisturbed area that is specifically designated to protect wildlife in its natural habitat. It consists of existing ecosystems that are preserved without significant human interference. 4. **Selecting the Correct Answer**: Based on the definitions and characteristics of each option, the correct answer is **Biosphere Reserve**. This is because it is specifically designed to protect large areas of wildlife in their natural habitats without disturbance. 5. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the answer to the question is that large undisturbed areas where wildlife is protected in its natural habitat are known as **Biosphere Reserves**. ---
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