What is the name of the seed bank in the permafrost of Svalbard that stores backup copies of seeds from around the world?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault
- Step 1: A vault in the permafrost keeps copies of seeds from around the world. Step 2. It is called the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and opened in 2008. Answer: the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Why not the others: The other names are invented.
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