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What is an endangered animal?

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  1. An animal on the verge of extinction

  2. An animal which is extinct

  3. An animal that is dangerous to humans

  4. An animal that is dangerous to other animals

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

  • Endangered species is a species of animals or plants that are at risk of extinction in the near future due to the extensive activities of the human. The number of these species is drastically reduced. 
  • If these species are not conserved or taken care of, then these species will be extinct. 
  • Example, one horned Rhinoceros, Bengal tiger etc

So, the correct answer is 'An animal on the verge of extinction'