6.2.7.1. In-situ conservation

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is in-situ conservation?

   Hint

   Think about where animals and plants live.

2. 2.

   Can you name one project aimed at conserving wildlife in India?

   Hint

   Consider tiger preservation efforts.

3. 3.

   What is the primary goal of in-situ conservation?

   • To preserve species in artificially controlled environments
   • To protect species in their natural habitats
   • To exploit natural resources

   Hint

   Consider where species feel most comfortable.

4. 4.

   True or False: In-situ conservation efforts are only relevant for endangered species.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about biodiversity as a whole.

5. 5.

   Analyze the effectiveness of Project Tiger in increasing tiger populations in India over the last decade.

   Hint

   Consider statistics about tiger populations before and after the project.

6. 6.

   Propose a strategy to improve public awareness about in-situ conservation methods.

   Hint

   How can you engage the community in wildlife conservation?