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Which IUCN category covers a species that survives only in captivity or cultivation?
AExtinct in the wild
BCritically endangered
CData deficient
DNear threatened
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Extinct in the wild
Extinct in the wild means the species persists only in captivity, cultivation or outside its native range.
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