ICSE Class 8 Geography Question 11 of 13

India — Flora and Fauna — Question 13

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Question 5(b)

Distinguish between a national park and a wildlife sanctuary.

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National ParkWildlife Sanctuary
1.A National Park is a reserved area meant for preserving not only wildlife, but also the natural vegetation and the natural beauty of a region.A Wildlife Sanctuary is a reserved area meant for the preservation and development of endangered species.
2.Examples: Dudhwa National Park and Kanha National ParkExamples: Gulmarg and Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary