Multiple choice

Which among the following leads to the extinction of a particular species?

  1. Poaching

  2. Killing

  3. Hunting

  4. Trapping
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Explanation

Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, which is a major driver of species extinction. While hunting and killing are general terms, poaching specifically refers to the illegal, often commercial, act that threatens biodiversity.

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