Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The species listed in Red Data book are

    A)  threatened      

    B)  endangered

    C)  rare                                      

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Those species whose population has been greatly reduced or whose natural habitats have been disturbed due to which these are near the extinction and may become extinct if the causative factors continue, are grouped under the category of threatened species. IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Nature Resources) is maintaining a Red Data Book, which contains a record of species, which are threatened. These include vulnerable, endangered and rare species.


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