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Which of the following statements is correct?

(i) The core zone of a biosphere reserve is devoted to strict protection of wildlife.

(ii) The middle zone of a biosphere reserve is called buffer zone.

(iii) No human activity is allowed in the buffer zone of a biosphere reserve.

(iv) Non-destructive human activities such as settlements of tribals and cultivation of crops are allowed in the transition zone of a biosphere reserve.

A) Only (i) and (ii)

B) Only (ii) and (iii)

C) (i), (ii) and (iii)

D) (i), (ii) and (iv)

E) None of these