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What is the primary purpose of a 'Seed Bank'?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. To cultivate new varieties of crops.
  2. To store seeds for future use, especially of endangered or economically important plants.
  3. To conduct genetic research on plant species.
  4. To distribute seeds to farmers.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: To store seeds for future use, especially of endangered or economically important plants.