Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the Laysan albatross bird:
1.It is a large seabird native to the North Pacific Ocean.
2.It has a shorter lifespan.
3.It is classified as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red Data List.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanations –
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. The Laysan albatross is a large seabird native to the North Pacific Ocean. The Laysan albatross is classified as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.
Statement 2 is incorrect. The Laysan albatross has a long lifespan, often living up to 60 years or more.
Source: The Hindu
