NEET Botany Biodiversity Loss Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Sacred groves have been crucial in the conservation of biodiversity in India.
Reason (R): Sacred groves are legally protected as biosphere reserves, national parks, and sanctuaries.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Sacred groves have played a role in biodiversity conservation due to cultural traditions that protect nature, not because they are legally protected as biosphere reserves, national parks, or sanctuaries.
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