Complete the sentence about Arabian oryx with the correct year: The Arabian oryx was extinct in the wild by the early 1970s, but was saved in zoos and private reserves, and was reintroduced into the wild starting in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1980
- Step 1: The Arabian oryx was extinct in the wild by the early 1970s, but was saved in zoos and private reserves, and was reintroduced into the wild starting in 1980. Answer: 1980. Why not the others: 1972, 1988 and 2010 don't fit.
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