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Biodiversity and Conservation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiodiversity and Conservation3 Marks
Question
What criteria should one use in categorizing a species as threatened?
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Answer

  1. Extinction risk: Number of the individuals of th species are declining at an alarming pace.
  2. Predation pressure.
  3. Habitat loss and fragmentation.

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