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A species facing extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future is called

A

Extinct

B

Vulnerable

C

Endemic

D

Critically endangered

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(a) Extinct- When taxon has been completely eliminated from earth. (b) Vulnerable -Presently is sufficient but is undergoing depletion so that it is facing rick of extinction in medium term future. (c ) Endemic - A spcies confined to that region and not found anywhere else. (d) Critically endangered - The taxon facing very high risk in extinction in the wild and can becomes extinct any momment in the immediate future.
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