Conservation of plants and animals — Science STD 8 — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceConservation of plants and animals3 Marks
Question
What are the differences between a Wildlife Sanctuary and a National Park?
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Answer
Differences between Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park are:
A National Park is an area of great scenic beauty while Wildlife Sanctuary may or may not be an area of great Scenic beauty.
A National Park protects and Preserves wild animals and their environment as well as scenic beauty, historical objects and habitats of scientific interest in the area, while A wildlife sanctuary protects ans preserves only the wild animals in their natural environment.
In a National Park, wild animals are kept for recreation, enjoyment. However, National Park protects the wild animals as well. A Wildlife Sanctuary is not meant for enjoyment of the public. A Wildlife Sanctuary is dedicated to the protection of wild animals only.
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