Question

While all life forms need to be protected from extinction, which are the ones that need our utmost attention in conservation?

• A. The ones that are harmless
• B. The ones that are economically useful
• C. The ones that are ferocious
• D. The ones that are likely to perish soon

Answer 1

The correct option is D

The ones that are likely to perish soon

Organisms that face the threat extinction are the ones that need our utmost attention in conservation efforts. The IUCN Red List is the best repository of information of all species that face this threat.