WAEC Agricultural Science 2002 Question 7

Question 7

Forestry and Wildlife

The primary purpose of establishing wildlife reserve is to

  1. A.conserve animals for hunting
  2. B.prevent extinction of wild animals
  3. C.provide constant supply of meat for export
  4. D.prevent wild animals from predating on other animals
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (prevent extinction of wild animals)

Explanation

Reserves protect wild animals so that species do not die out.