MCQ
Which one of the following statement is correct for botanical garden?
  • A
    They allow ex-situ conservation of germ plasm.
  • B
    They provide a beautiful area for recreation.
  • C
    One can observe tropical plants there.
  • D
    They provide the natural habitat for wildlife.

Answer

A. They allow ex-situ conservation of germ plasm.
Explanation:
A botanical garden is a place where plants are grown and revealed for the purposes of research and education and allows ex situ conservation for germ plasm. Botanical gardens distinguish them from other parks and gardens where plants, with beautiful flowers, are grown for public convenience. Botanical gardens specialize in trees are referred to as arboreta.

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