- A Has already gone largely extinct worldwide
- B Is at high risk of extinction in the near future
- C Has largely recovered its former population size
- D Is native to mainly one single country
Correct answer: B. Is at high risk of extinction in the near future
Explanation: An endangered species is at very high risk of extinction. Conservation efforts aim to prevent their extinction.
Concept context
Levels of biodiversity, species richness patterns, threats (HIPPO), and conservation strategies. Always in NEET.