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What are the species called whose number of individuals is greatly reduced recently and is decreasing continuously?

AEndangered

BRare

CVulnerable

DIndeterminate

Answer:

C. Vulnerable

Read Explanation:

Those species whose number of individuals is greatly reduced recently and is decreasing continuously and are at a high risk of endangerment in the wild are known as vulnerable species. Some examples of vulnerable species are Barasingha, Nilgiri Langur, Yak, Olive Ridley Turtle, Sloth bear, etc.


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