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Animals that are diminishing to a level of extinction are called ________ .


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endangered species

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extinct species

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dangerous species

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D

endemic species

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Solution

The correct option is A

endangered species


Endangered species are the species which have been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as likely to become extinct. These species are diminishing to a level of extinction. For example, Asian elephant, Vietnamese pheasant, etc.


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