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The Javan rhino is already extinct due to human activity and climate change.
The Javan rhino is already extinct due to human activity and climate change.
False
There are more than 100 individuals of the Bornean orangutan left in the wild.
There are more than 100 individuals of the Bornean orangutan left in the wild.
False
The vaquita is a member of the elephant family.
The vaquita is a member of the elephant family.
False
The exact number of individuals of endangered animals can always be tracked accurately.
The exact number of individuals of endangered animals can always be tracked accurately.
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The white rhino is no longer considered endangered due to conservation efforts.
The white rhino is no longer considered endangered due to conservation efforts.
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Conservationists use GPS trackers to identify individuals' distinctive markings.
Conservationists use GPS trackers to identify individuals' distinctive markings.
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A species with 500 animals left is always considered more endangered than one with 300 left.
A species with 500 animals left is always considered more endangered than one with 300 left.
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Tropical rainforests have fewer species that don't exist anywhere else compared to more temperate forests.
Tropical rainforests have fewer species that don't exist anywhere else compared to more temperate forests.
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A species can be immediately destroyed if something happens to a single river system, regardless of the population size.
A species can be immediately destroyed if something happens to a single river system, regardless of the population size.
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The effect of a species' destruction on other species in the same system is always delayed.
The effect of a species' destruction on other species in the same system is always delayed.
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