🔬 Biology · Biodiversity and Conservation · NEET

Protecting a species within its natural habitat, as in a national park, is called:

Correct answer: A. in situ conservation

Explanation: In situ conservation protects organisms in their natural surroundings (national parks, sanctuaries, biosphere reserves).

Concept context

Levels of biodiversity, species richness patterns, threats (HIPPO), and conservation strategies. Always in NEET.