write the definition and example extinct species and endangered species
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The species of plants and animals which have been lost for ever are called extinct species.
Example :
Sarpagandha, etc.
The species which are not likely to survive, if the causative factors continue to operate and are in danger of extinction are called endangered species.
Example :
Asiatic lion, etc
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EXTENT SPECIES
* Extinction of a particular animal or plant species occurs when there are no more individuals of that species alive anywhere in the world - the species has died out. This is a natural part of evolution. But sometimes extinctions happen at a much faster rate than usual.
* EXAMPLES :
1] Passenger pigeon. ...
2] Dodo. ...
3] Western black rhinoceros. ...
4] Pyrenean ibex
ENDANGERED SPECIES
*A plant or animal species existing in such small numbers that it is in danger of becoming extinct, especially such a species placed in jeopardy as a result of human activity. One of the principal factors in the endangerment or extinction of a species is the destruction or pollution of its native habitat.
* EXAMPLE :
1] Gorillas. ...
2] Sea turtles. ...
3] Orangutan. ...
4] Sumatran Elephant. ...
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