Denis Serra Corporation of English homework



a) Can you name some animals that are extinct?
b) Do you know why some animals are becoming endangered?
c) Describe you favourite animal.






A)
Chinese river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer)
Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
Quagga (Equus quagga quagga)
Atlas Bear (Ursus arctos crowtheri)
Cape leon (Panthera leo melanochaitus)
New Zealand Quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae)
Persian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata)
Golden coqui (Eleutherodactylus jasperi)
Sardinian Pika (Prolagus sardus)


B) Status U.I.C.N. According to the Red List of Threatened Species of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) published in 1997 ordered the species described in this book in the following categories:
Extinct: a species is extinct when the last individual has died existing. Critically Endangered: A species is Critically Endangered when facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild in the immediate future. Endangered means a species is endangered when this Critically Endangered but is facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future. Vulnerable: A species is Vulnerable when it is not Critically Endangered or Endangered but is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild in the medium term. Near threatened species that are close to being classified as vulnerable.

C) My favourite animal it is the tiger it lives in Asia and Siberia North. He eat a other animals, it isn’t live in a group it is a solitary animal The basic color of the Tiger (yellow and red) and the subspecies may have colors like black or white. It is the largest feline. The tiger is a mammal of the order of carnivores and belongs to the family of felines. The tail was measured 75-91 cm. Weigh around 290 kilograms, are between 1-6 cubs per litter and live an average of 20 years.