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penza

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Which of the following species was driven to extinction by overexploitation by hunters/fishermen?
A) African elephant
B) the great auk
C) North American bluefin tuna
D) flying foxes
E) American bison


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Reply #1 on: Nov 3, 2013
I recall doing this last year, it's B, bye bye!


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