Question

unit 9 quiz question 5 of 5 question 5 which statement concerning rare, threatened, or endangered species is true? a some of these species produce surplus to harvest. b harvesting is permitted if these species are a nuisance. c there is no penalty if these species are shot accidentally. d these species are fully protected by law.

Explanation:

Rare, threatened, or endangered species are protected by laws like the Endangered Species Act. These laws aim to prevent their extinction. Option A is incorrect as these species are not for surplus harvest. Option B is wrong because being a nuisance does not allow harvesting. Option C is false as there are penalties even for accidental shooting. Option D aligns with legal protection for such species.

Answer:

D. These species are fully protected by law.