alleryForest tracts venerated and given total protection are called:
ASacred greenways
BSacred groves
CSacred gardens
DSacred grasslands
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sacred groves
1. India has religious and cultural traditions of protecting nature.
2. Tracts of forest were set aside and everything within was venerated.
3. Such tracts are called sacred groves.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 15 'Biodiversity and Conservation'_
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