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What is the primary purpose of Biosphere Reserves (BR)?

Protection of only natural landscapes

Promotion of industrial development

Conservation of biodiversity, economic and social development, and maintenance of cultural values (correct)

Preservation of urban areas

What is a key requirement for the core area of a Biosphere Reserve?

Small and unsustainable

Highly developed for tourism

Effectively protected and minimally disturbed (correct)

Industrially exploited

What does the core area of a Biosphere Reserve represent?

A commercial district

A residential area

An industrial zone

A bio-geographical unit (correct)

What do Biosphere Reserves serve as examples of?

Co-existence of human beings and nature while respecting each others’ needs Signup and view all the answers

What does the designation of Biosphere Reserves aim to reconcile?

Conservation of biodiversity, economic and social development, and maintenance of cultural values Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Biosphere Reserves (BR)?

Conserving biodiversity, promoting economic and social development, and preserving cultural values Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for the core area of a Biosphere Reserve?

It must contain a minimally disturbed core area of nature conservation value Signup and view all the answers

What do Biosphere Reserves serve as examples of?

Living examples of how human beings and nature can co-exist while respecting each others’ needs Signup and view all the answers

What does the designation of Biosphere Reserves aim to reconcile?

Conservation of biodiversity, economic and social development, and maintenance of cultural values Signup and view all the answers

What does the core area of a Biosphere Reserve represent?

A minimally disturbed area of nature conservation value Signup and view all the answers

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Biosphere Reserves (BR)

The primary purpose of Biosphere Reserves is to conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable development.

Core Area of Biosphere Reserves

A key requirement for the core area of a Biosphere Reserve is that it must be a strictly protected area, with minimal human activity.
The core area of a Biosphere Reserve represents a pristine, untouched environment with high conservation value.

Significance of Biosphere Reserves

Biosphere Reserves serve as examples of harmonious relationships between humans and nature.
The designation of Biosphere Reserves aims to reconcile conservation of natural resources with sustainable development.

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Test your knowledge about biosphere reserves in India with this quiz. Explore the criteria for designation, structure, functions, international status, and conservation efforts of biosphere reserves.