The Visayan warty pig, *Sus cebifrons*, occurs on two islands in the Philippines. Fig. 1.1 depicts a female Visayan warty pig together with her young.
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Suggest two reasons for the critically endangered status of the Visayan warty pig.
(a(ii))[3]
Describe the part played by zoos in conserving the Visayan warty pig.
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Sometimes the Visayan warty pigs will breed with domestic pigs, *Sus domesticus*. Suggest the consequences of this interspecific breeding.
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Table 1.1 presents part of the classification of the Visayan warty pig. Complete Table 1.1.
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