CITES is a(n) ____.

A. group of regulations controlling the introduction of exotic species
B. treaty controlling the international trade in endangered species
C. pact that supports critical ecosystems
D. international organization dedicated to the preservation of endangered species
E. policing agency for the protection of threatened species


Answer: B

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