Captive breeding programs in zoos

A. eliminate the need to preserve critical habitats.
B. require the captive population to number between 100 and 500.
C. increase the genetic variability of species.
D. are relatively inexpensive to operate.
E. are used for all zoo species.


Answer: B

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