What is the role of sacred groves in biodiversity conservation?

They are just tourist sites

Left untouched by local traditions

Promote logging activities

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B. Left untouched by local traditions

Sacred groves are forested areas left untouched due to cultural beliefs, playing a significant role in preserving biodiversity.

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