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Critically endangered species: ______

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understand the Definition**: Critically endangered species are defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as species that are facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. This means that their population numbers are very low and they are under severe threat from various factors such as habitat loss, climate change, and poaching. 2. **Identify Examples**: To provide examples of critically endangered species, we need to look for species that are currently recognized as critically endangered by the IUCN. 3. **List the Examples**: - **Example 1**: Black Rhino (Diceros bicornis) - This species is critically endangered due to poaching and habitat loss. Their population has drastically decreased over the years. ...
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  2. Given two example for each of the Extinct species:

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  3. Given two example for each of the Critically endangered species:

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  4. Given two example for each of the Endangered species:

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  5. Given two example for each of the Vulnerable species:

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  6. Given two example for each of the Near threatened species:

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  7. Given two example for each of the National parks in India:

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  8. Given two example for each of the Wildlife sanctuaries in India:

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  9. Mention any three effects of deforestation on the environment, apart f...

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  10. State any three reasons why biodiversity is important.

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  11. What are endemic species? Give any two examples of endemic species.

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  12. Sort and list the animals given below in the correct columns. Polar ...

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  13. Explain why is mining bad for the environ ment. Justify your answer.

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  14. Discuss how urbanization is one of the major man-made cause of defores...

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  15. What is the purpose of the red list?

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  16. Discuss how mining converts the wide forest range into a barren land.

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  17. Explain why is it important to conserve forest ecosystem.

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  18. What is the main goal of Forest Conservation Act launched in 1980? Dis...

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  19. Give reasons for below point : Why the Forest conservation Act in 198...

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  20. Give reasons for below point : What are the major threats to wildlife...

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