Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5 in the passage: '

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017- 2031, underlying India’s plan for wildlife conservation, was unveiled (1)______ the
Global Wildlife Programme conference. The plan recognises (2)________ addresses concerns pertaining to climate changes and its
impact on wildlife .
The plan details the importance of ecosystems for food production, health and other aspects of (3)______ survival and sustainable
development. It also emphasises preservation of genetic (4)_______ and sustainable utilisation of species and ecosystems which has
direct bearing on our scientific advancements and support to millions of rural communities.
The plan underscores rehabilitation of threatened wildlife species (5)_______ inland aquatic, coastal and marine ecosystems while
conserving their habitats.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5 in the passage: '

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017- 2031, underlying India’s plan for wildlife conservation, was unveiled (1)______ the
Global Wildlife Programme conference. The plan recognises (2)________ addresses concerns pertaining to climate changes and its
impact on wildlife .
The plan details the importance of ecosystems for food production, health and other aspects of (3)______ survival and sustainable
development. It also emphasises preservation of genetic (4)_______ and sustainable utilisation of species and ecosystems which has
direct bearing on our scientific advancements and support to millions of rural communities.
The plan underscores rehabilitation of threatened wildlife species (5)_______ inland aquatic, coastal and marine ecosystems while
conserving their habitats.

Accepted Answer

Let's analyze the sentence: 'The plan underscores rehabilitation of threatened wildlife species (5) _______ inland aquatic, coastal and marine ecosystems while conserving their habitats.'

We need a word that connects 'threatened wildlife species' with 'inland aquatic, coastal and marine ecosystems.' The word should indicate that these ecosystems are included in the scope of rehabilitation.

Option 1: 'including' fits perfectly, as it means the rehabilitation covers species in these ecosystems.
Option 2: 'gathering' does not fit contextually.
Option 3: 'counting' is not appropriate here.
Option 4: 'mixing' does not make sense in this context.

Therefore, the correct answer is 'including.'

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