The objective of a species recovery plan is to
A. Invest corporate capital in species maintenance
B. Interbreed threatened species with common species
C. Increase an endangered species population until it is no longer endangered
D. Study the species for a better understanding of its role in the biological community
E. Protect the species to aid other organisms and resources in the ecosystem
Answer: C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. true b. false
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).