Which of the Following Statements About Rare Species Is False

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about rare species is false?

• A) Rare species are found in small numbers or at very low densities.
• B) Rarity makes species very vulnerable to extinction.
• C) Some species have always been rare.
• D) Rare species that lose habitat can become extinct.
• E) Rare species that have lost many individuals are more vulnerable to chance events such as tornados.

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