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What is the name of a facility that stores important plant material, which might otherwise be permanently lost in nature or farming, in a living state?

1. Gene Bank
2. Botanical Garden
3. Biosphere Reserve
4. National Park

Correct answer: Gene Bank

Solution

A Gene Bank is a facility where genetic material, such as seeds or plant tissues, is stored under controlled conditions to preserve biodiversity and prevent the loss of valuable plant species.

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