Sort the following animals in increasing order of their extinction risk: (1) The Ganges River Dolphin (2) Pine (3) Himalayan Quail (4) Indian Cheetah (5) Lion Tailed Macaque
A
(5), (1), (4), (3), (2)
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B
(2), (1), (5), (3), (4)
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C
(4), (1), (5), (3), (2)
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D
(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
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Solution
The correct option is B (2), (1), (5), (3), (4) The Pine is a normal species, while the Ganges dolphin and the lion-tailed macaque are endangered. The Himalayan quail and the Indian cheetah are already extinct. The list has been arranged in accordance with the IUCN classification of species: