Which of the following is not a result of hunting and poaching?
A
Animal cruelty
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B
Extinction of animals
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C
Deforestation
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D
Decrease in number of wild animals
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Solution
The correct option is C Deforestation Deforestation is caused by the cutting and destruction of trees. While hunting and poaching are related to the killing and trafficking of animals. Killing and trafficking of animals is animal cruelty. It also results in decreasing number of wild animals and their extinction.