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India: Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests and Wildlife — Geography STD 8 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8GeographyIndia: Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests and Wildlife4 Marks
Question
Mention any five biosphere reserves in India.
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Answer

Some important biosphere reserves in India are :
  1. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve located in the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills in South India.
  2. Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve located between India and Sri Lanka, forming part of the Laccadive Sea.
  3. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve in West Bengal.
  4. Nanda Devi Biosphere in north$-$eastern Uttarakhand.
  5. Nokrek Biosphere Reserve in the West Garo Hills in Meghalaya.
  6. Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve in the Satpura Range in Madhya Pradesh.
  7. Similipal Biosphere Reserve in north$-$eastern Odisha.
  8. Achanakmar$-$Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve located in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
  9. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve located in the Nicobar Islands.

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