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KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 13. Biodiversity and Conservation

Which of the following is not an ex situ conservation?

  1. A Cryopreservation
  2. B Seed bank
  3. C Biosphere reserves
  4. D Botanical garden
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(C) Biosphere reserves

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(C) Biosphere reserves,
Ex situ conservation is the conversation of selected rare plants/animals in places outside their natural homes. Ex Situ conservation includes offsite collections (like botanical gardens, zoological parks etc.), seed banks, tissue culture, cryopreservation etc.