Endangered Species

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What does it mean when an animal is endangered?

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Animals that is at risk of extinction.

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What does it mean when an animal is extinct?

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Something once lived but no longer exists.

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A species is defined as endangered when it:

• suffers from damage to its habitat.
• suffers from disease or predation.
• when there are hazards to the continued life of the species.
• all of the above

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all of the above

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An endangered species is

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One whose numbers are so small that it is at risk of extinction

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As many as 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century.

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True

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One of the most endangered habitats in the world, as a result of human development, pollution and climate change is

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Freshwater systems

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What is a habitat?

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It is a protected region created by people to save wildlife.

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Which is the most endangered animal group?

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Amphibians

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What are the greatest problems facing plants, animals, and people?

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All of the above (introducing new species that can cause problems, habitat destruction, illegal hunting)

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Who can help save endangered species?

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all of the above!