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It means that there is no more left of that particular species. Like the dinosaurs became extinct, and stuff.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt means the last living example of that species has died - and there are no others of that species left to procreate. The species is then "extinct" - it is gone, and it won't be back.
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When no living member in your species exist the species?
when there are no living members of a species the species is said to be "extinct".
When a species permanently disappears the species is said to be what?
It becomes extinct.
When plants and animals cease to exist they are said to be?
When a species dies out completely, it becomes extinct.
What happens if a species no longer reproduces?
Extinction. When a species fails to adapt, it dies out.
Can the speed of a change in the environment might affect whether or not a species becomes extinct?
If the species environment is not the way the species needs it to survive then the species will become extinct. for example, if doesn't have any trees, then it cant survive.
How could extant species be descended from extinct species?
They can't. Once a species becomes extinct, it has reached the end of the line. It no longer exists, so therefore produces no more offspring. Thus, the theory that living species of today are descended from extinct species from long ago is untenable.
What Do The Terms Extinct And Endangered Mean?
Extinct is already dead and Endangered is there is less of them left in the world meaning we should try to save them !!
Why it is important for an animal to have more than one source of food?
because a food source can become extinct and if the other organisms only food source becomes extinct the species would starve and become extinct and other species will become extinct as well.
What would happen if the mouse became extinct?
If an animal becomes extinct, there will be no more of that species left like the Dodo. No more are left as they are extinct.
When is a species extinct?
Hi A species becomes extinct when the last existing member of that species dies. Extinction therefore becomes a certainty when there are no surviving individuals that are able to reproduce and create a new generation. A species may become functionally extinct when only a handful of individuals survive, which are unable to reproduce due to poor health, age, sparse distribution over a large range, a lack of individuals of both sexes (in sexually reproducing species), or other reasons.
Why is it important to save a sea lion?
It is important to save sea lions because they are endangered species. When a species becomes extinct, it disrupts the ecosystem.
When no living member of a species exist the species?
when there are no living members of a species the species is said to be "extinct".
