Desmos Graphing Calculator

Copy

Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense

medium

The fact that many even-toed ungulates, including the Bawean deer (Axis kuhlii) and the south Andean deer (Hippocamelus bisulcus), meet the population criteria for endangered status validates the need for interventions that can prevent __________ from joining the ranks of the extinct.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

the animal

B

these animals

C

this animal’s

D

these animals’