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Illegal killing of animals is called _______.

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extinction
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hunting
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poaching
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deforestation
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Solution

The correct option is C poaching
Poaching includes illegal killing and capturing of animals. People kill animals in order to obtain animal products like ivory, skin, teeth, horns, etc.

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