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Species listed in Red Data Book are

A

Vulnerable

B

Threatened

C

Endangered

D

All the above

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Red Data Book**: The Red Data Book is a comprehensive resource that lists species at risk of extinction. It categorizes species based on their conservation status. 2. **Categories of Threat**: The species in the Red Data Book are classified into various categories based on their level of threat. These categories include: - **Vulnerable**: Species that are at risk of becoming endangered unless the circumstances threatening their survival and reproduction improve. - **Threatened**: A broader category that includes any species that is likely to become endangered in the near future. - **Endangered**: Species that are facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. 3. **Identifying the Options**: The question provides four options: - A) Vulnerable - B) Threatened - C) Endangered - D) All of the above 4. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option A (Vulnerable)**: Correct, as vulnerable species are listed in the Red Data Book. - **Option B (Threatened)**: Correct, as threatened species are also included. - **Option C (Endangered)**: Correct, as endangered species are listed as well. - **Option D (All of the above)**: Since all the previous options are correct, this option is also correct. 5. **Conclusion**: Since the Red Data Book includes species that are vulnerable, threatened, and endangered, the most comprehensive answer is option D, which states "All of the above." **Final Answer**: D) All of the above ---
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