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Species which are on the verge of extinction are called _____ species.

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extinct
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endangered
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alien
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endemic
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Solution

The correct option is B endangered
Endangered species are those whose population is reducing and they are at a high risk of extinction. Species like Asiatic lions, tigers, vultures, single-horned rhinos, etc. are considered to be endangered.

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