An area which is strictly reserved for the betterment of the wildlife and where activities such as forestry, grazing or cultivation are allowed is called
Biosphere reserve
Reserved forest
Sanctuary
National park
A
Biosphere reserve
B
Reserved forest
C
National park
D
Sanctuary
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A biosphere reserve is a large area of protected land for conservation of wildlife, plants and animals as well as the traditional life of tribals living in the area.
Biosphere reserves have three zones, core zone where the human activity is strictly prohibited, buffer zone where limited activity is allowed and in manipulation zone, human activities are allowed.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.
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