Multiple choice

The Global 200 is the list of ecoregions identified by WWF. Which among the following statuses are assigned to each ecosystem in that list?

  1. Critical
  2. Endangered
  3. Intact
  4. Extinct

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 1, 2 and 3

  3. 2, 3 and 4

  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Global 200 is the list of ecoregions identified by WWF, the global conservation organization, as priorities for conservation.The WWF assigns a conservation status to each ecoregion in the Global 200, i.e. critical or endangered, vulnerable and relatively stable or intact. Over half of the ecoregions in the Global 200 are rated endangered.