alleryWhich of these is an example of ex situ conservation?
AZoological park
BZonal reserve
CZenith reserve
DZoning scheme
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Zoological park
1. Ex situ means the species is kept away from its natural habitat.
2. Zoological parks, botanical gardens and wildlife safari parks serve this purpose.
3. So the correct answer is zoological park.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 15 'Biodiversity and Conservation'_
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