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Kikoku

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on: Jul 21, 2018
What term is used to describe an animal or plant that is in serious danger of becoming extinct?
 
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Why has the deer population in the United States grown so large in recent years?
 
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Mholman93

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Rare.

Answer to Question 2

Lack of adequate numbers of predators and decreased hunting pressure in developed areas


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