Captive breeding

A) has allowed for the reintroduction of many species to areas from which they had disappeared.
B) does not require an understanding of the behavior and ecological niche of the target species.
C) can work for animals but is generally not used for endangered plants.
D) is the main conservation technique used to try to save endangered species from extinction.


Answer: A

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