Question

The Red Data Book contains data of :

• A. All plant species.
• B. All animal species.
• C. Economically important species.
• D. Endangered / Threatened species.

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

The explanation for the correct option:

Option(B) Endangered / Threatened species.

• The Red Data Book is a type of public document, which is created for the recordings of rare and endangered species including animals, plants, and fungi as well as some local subspecies, which are present within the region of the state or the country.

• The Red Data Book helps us in providing complete information for research, and studies and also for monitoring the programs on rare and endangered species and their habitats.

• This book is mainly created to identify and protect those species which are on the verge of extinction.

• Currently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN) maintains the Red Data Book.

Hence, Option(B) Endangered / Threatened species is the correct option, The Red Data Book contains data of Endangered / Threatened species