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    Question

    Consider the following statements about De Winton’s

    Golden Mole :  1. It is an elusive blind mole that "swims" through sand, lives in inaccessible burrows. 2.  It is classified as ‘Critically Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.  3.    It is endemic to South America.  Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 and 2 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    De Winton's golden mole, last sighted in 1937, has been found alive swimming through sand dunes in South Africa after an extensive search for the elusive species.  It is an elusive blind mole that "swims" through sand, lives in inaccessible burrows, and has a shimmering, iridescent coat. 

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