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What do you mean by:-
(i) Species
(ii) Endangered species [2 MARKS]

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(i) Species is a group of population which are capable of interbreeding among each other. This means that the members of a species can produce fertile offspring only with the members of their own species and not with members of other species. Members of a species have common characteristics.

(ii) Animals whose numbers are diminishing to a level that they might face extinction are known as endangered animals.


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