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Why save worms?
Many beautiful animals, such as pandas and whales, are in danger of being killed off by human
activity. Some people are working to save these creatures... but what about the less pretty
species? We hear from an environmental expert who argues that we should put more effort into
saving worms than pandas! Find out why, with Jackie and Elena.
This week's question:
According the IUCN - The World Conservation Union, how many species of
plant and animal are in danger of becoming extinct?
a) 207
b) 1,082
c) 16,306
Vocabulary from the programme
species
a group of plants or animals whose members are similar and can breed together to produce young
animals or plants
conservation
protection of natural things such as plants or animals
Example:
Some people think the government should put more effort into conservation.
in danger of extinction
at risk of disappearing altogether
Example:
Thousands of species are in danger of extinction.
beneficial
good, it does something that helps
habitat
the place where the animals live naturally
an ecosystem
all the animals and plants in an area and the way in which they are related to each other and their
environment
invertebrates
a living creature without a spine/backbone, such as a worm
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