Question:
Which statement is incorrect about endangered species?
(a) Their number has decreased drastically
(b) They might become extinct in the near future
(c) They pose a danger to other animals
(d) Their natural habitat needs to be protected
Solution:
(c) The species which are facing the risk of extinction due to their diminishing numbers : are called endangered species.
An animal species become endangered due to:
(i) they are few in number.
(ii) they are being killed by predators.
(iii) hunted by human.
(iv) their natural habitat is being destroyed.