NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Extinction is the termination of a kind of organism or of a group of kinds (taxon), usually a species. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of the species, although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost before this point.

Detailed explanation-2: -Extinction refers to the dying out or extermination of a species.

Detailed explanation-3: -If a species of animals is extinct, it no longer has any living members.

Detailed explanation-4: -Extinct species are those species that are no longer in existence. Example :-Dinosaurs and Dodo.

Detailed explanation-5: -When we remove a species that was formerly listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), we “delist” that species. We remove species from the lists of endangered and threatened species for three reasons: The species has recovered to the point that it no longer needs the ESA’s protection.