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Biosphere Reserve
Chapter Name : Conservation Of Plants And Animals
Sub Topic Code : 103_08_07_02_02
Topic Name : Biosphere Reserve
Sub Topic Name : Wildlife Sanctuary, National Park, Biosphere Reserve
Introduction

Wildlife sanctuaries - A wildlife sanctuary is a space which is set aside exclusively for the use of wild animals, who are protected when they roam or live in that area. National parks - A national park is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Biosphere reserve - It is a specified land area in which land can be used for various purposes.

Pre-Requisites:

What are wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and biosphere reserves? What's the importance?

Activity:

Videos which show how population of certain animals are decreasing and why national parks are a must.

Real Life Question:

How important are wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves important to maintain ecological balance?

Key Words / FlashCards
Key Words Definitions (pref. in our own words)
Wildlife sanctuaries Examples - Gir, Kutch desert, Wild ass, Great Indian Bustard etc.
National parks examples - Gir national park, Kanha national park, Kaziranga national park and kudremukh national park etc
Biosphere reserve examples - Nilgiri biosphere reserve,Nanda devi biosphere reserve, simlipal biosphere reserve etc
Learning aids / Gadgets
Gadgets How it can be used
Real life uses :

Helps in maintaining ecological balance.

Places to visit :

National park and wildlife sanctuary in your city.

Practical examples around us
Examples Explainations
Gir national park It is a national park for lions in Gujarat, which helps in conservation of lions.
What you learn in Theory:

What are wildlife sanctuaries, national parks are biosphere reserves.

What you learn in Practice:

Why is it important to have such place and how does it help us.

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