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Which of the following is an example of an ex situ conservation method?a.National parksb.Seed banksc.Wildlife sanctuariesd.Biosphere reserves

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Which of the following is an example of an ex situ conservation method?a.National parksb.Seed banksc.Wildlife sanctuariesd.Biosphere reserves

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The example of an ex situ conservation method among the options given is b. Seed banks.

Ex situ conservation means the conservation of components of biological diversity outside their natural habitats. This involves conservation activities like captive breeding, botanical gardens, and gene banks (like seed banks, sperm and ova banks, DNA banks).

In contrast, National parks, Wildlife sanctuaries, and Biosphere reserves are examples of in situ conservation methods, which involve conservation of species in their natural habitats.

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