Which of the following is included in those species which are likely to become extinct?
A
Endangered species
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B
Critically endangered species
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C
Vulnerable species
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D All of the above The species (including animals, plants, fungi, etc.) which are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future are known as threatened species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is the authority on threatened species, and it treats threatened species as a group of three categories, depending on the degree relative to which they are threatened. Those categories are Vulnerable species; Endangered species and Critically endangered species.