Tigers are facing a very high risk of extinction in the near future. Hence, they are ________ species.

extinct

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threatened

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endangered

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endemic

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Solution

The correct option is C endangered
Endangered species are those which are on the verge of extinction. Excessive hunting and habitat destruction are some of the main reasons behind drastic decrease in the tiger population and if proper steps are not taken for their conservation it might get extinct in the near future.

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