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A species facing extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future is called:

1. Vulnerable
2. Endemic
3. Critically endangered
4. Extinct

Correct answer: Critically endangered

Solution

A critically endangered species is one that faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future. 'Extinct' means the species is already gone, while 'vulnerable' indicates a lower risk level.

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