Nilgiri and ____ are both Biosphere Reserves.
WBBSE
Class X
Life Science
05 (d) Biodiversity and Its Conservation
01 Mark
2023
Sundarbans
Explanation
Nilgiri and Sundarbans are two important Biosphere Reserves in India known for their rich biodiversity. Biosphere Reserves protect natural habitats and promote biodiversity conservation while supporting sustainable development among local communities.
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