Question

A threatened species is [Orissa 2003]
A) Only endangered species
B) Only vulnerable species
C) Endangered and rare species
D) Endangered, vulnerable and rare species

Answer 1

D endangered, vulnerable and rare species.

Answer 2

Dear friend,

◆ Answer -

(B) Only vulnerable species

● Threatened species -

• Threatened species are any species which are vulnerable to extinction in the near future.
• They can be animals, plants, fungi, etc.
• These species are in abundance as of now, but is likely to be endangered in future.
• Examples of threatened species, green sea turtle, sea lion, etc.

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