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What is the goal of captive breeding programs?

A to increase the population size of a species
B to restore the animal kingdom
C to restore germ cells or genes
D to restore the population of a species

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Answer:

D. To restore the population of a species

Step-by-step explanation:

Captive-breeding programs breed endangered species in zoos and other facilities to build a healthy population of the animals. Species-survival plans coordinate with zoos around the world to bring species together for breeding that ensures genetic diversity.

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