Multiple Choice
A species is highly endangered, with a very small breeding population in the wild and a polluted habitat.People interested in preventing the extinction of this species would most likely institute a(n)
A) tourism program to promote the species.
B) captive breeding program to buy time while its habitat is restored.
C) education program to teach people the importance of the species.
D) plan to determine an economic value for the species.
E) program to protect it from invasive species.
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