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Biodiversity

Question 8 • NY-Life Science: BiologyTerm 2 Hillcrest

Which is a disadvantage of captive breeding?

Answer
r
rarely successful
h
harmful to many animals
u
usually results in overpopulation
o
often expensive

Explanation

Captive breeding requires facilities, food, veterinary care, and trained staff, so it can cost a great deal. Therefore, “often expensive” is a disadvantage. It can help protect endangered species, but the expense can make it difficult to maintain.

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