The ‘Red Data Book’ is the documentation of rare and endangered species belonging to which of the following? Animals Plants Fungi Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Q. The ‘Red Data Book’ is the documentation of rare and endangered species belonging to which of the following? Animals Plants Fungi Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Notes: A Red Data Book contains lists of species whose continued existence is threatened. Species are classified into different categories of perceived risk. Each Red Data Book usually deals with a specific group of animals or plants and fungi. They are now being published in many different countries and provide useful information on the threat status of the species.

 

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