Main threats to the population of wild animals in northern mountainous region include:
Correct answer: C. All of the above
- A. The competition with the domestic livestock for existing natural forage
- B. Increasing human interference in the form of cultivation
- C. All of the above
- D. As trade objects e.g., furs and skins
Explanation
Northern wildlife faces pressure from competition with livestock for forage, conversion of habitat to cultivation, and hunting or trapping for products such as fur and skins. These are all major threats, so the combined option is correct.
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