Question

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

• A. endemic
• B. endangered

Answer 1

The correct option is B endangered

• Endangered species are species which are in danger of becoming extinct.
• This can occur if the rate in which they are reducing in number is greater than their rate of reproduction.
• Human activities caused a drastic loss in wildlife habitat, forcing many species such as Tiger, Black Rhino, Orangutan etc., to the verge of extinction.