Endangered species is a plant or animal species defined by IUCN as being in immediate danger of extinction because its members have reached a critical level or their habitats have been drastically reduced. A plant, Bentinckia condapanna/nicobarica (member of family Arecaceae) and the animal, Red panda, both are declared as endangered in India. Tamarind, Banyan etc. are not endangered in India.
Which of the following pairs of an animal and a plant represents endangered organisms in India?
NEET UG 2006 — Botany Biodiversity and its Conservation
Which of the following pairs of an animal and a plant represents endangered organisms in India?
Held on 30 Apr 2006 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
banyan and black duck
- B
Bentinckia nicobarica and red panda
- C
tamarind and rhesus monkey
- D
Cinchona and leopard
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