6.2.7. CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the difference between in-situ and ex-situ conservation?

   Hint

   Think about where species are preserved.

2. 2.

   Name one protected area in India.

   Hint

   Refer to the examples discussed in class.

3. 3.

   What is in-situ conservation?

   Hint

   2. **Question**: True or False: Ex-situ conservation only occurs in zoos.

4. 4.

   Which project was launched in India to conserve tigers?

   • Project Elephant
   • Project Tiger
   • Project Lion

   Hint

   Remember the name of the project focused on the tiger species.

5. 5.

   Propose a conservation strategy for a locally endangered species, integrating both in-situ and ex-situ methods. Outline the steps you would take.

   Hint

   Think about how each method can complement the other.

6. 6.

   Analyze the impact of climate change on biodiversity and how it may alter conservation strategies needed for different species.

   Hint

   Consider how changing climates affect both in-situ and ex-situ conservation.