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Worth $100 Most of the living species known to science. are large mammals. live in deserts. live in the developing countries. are insects. Most of the living species known to science. are large mammals. live in deserts. live in the developing countries. are insects. Worth $100. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Worth $100Most of the living species
known to science
a. are large mammals.b. live in deserts.c. live in the developing countries.d. are insects.
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Most of the living species known to science
a. are large mammals.b. live in deserts.c. live in the developing countries.d. are insects.
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Worth $200.00Of the following threats to biodiversity,
the one that is the biggest problem today.a. poachingb. invasive exotic speciesc. pollutiond. habitat destruction and fragmentation
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Of the following threats to biodiversity,the one that is the biggest problem today.
a. poachingb. invasive exotic speciesc. pollutiond. habitat destruction and fragmentation.
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Worth $300Some species are so important to the function of an ecosystem that
they are called
a. threatened species.b. keystone species.c. endangered species.d. extinct species.
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Some species are so important to the function of an ecosystem that
they are called
a. threatened species.b. keystone species.c. endangered species.d. extinct species.
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Worth $500Biodiversity hotspots are
a. ecosystems that are found near the equator with a warm climate.
b. areas with low species diversity.c. not found in Madagascar.d. the most threatened areas of high species
diversity.
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Biodiversity hotspots are
a. ecosystems that are found near the equator with a warm climate.
b. areas with low species diversity.c. not found in Madagascar.d. the most threatened areas of high species
diversity.Worth $500
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Worth $1000A mass extinction is
a. a rapid increase in biodiversity.b. the introduction of exotic species.c. the loss of many species in a short period of
time.d. the rapid decrease of one species.
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A mass extinction isa. a rapid increase in biodiversity.b. the introduction of exotic species.c. the loss of many species in a short period of
time.d. the rapid decrease of one species.
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Worth $2000The primary cause of mass
extinction has historically been (millions of years ago)
a. severe climate change.b. introduction of exotic species.c. habit destruction.d. pollution.
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The primary cause of mass extinction has historically been
(millions of years ago)
a. severe climate change.b. introduction of exotic species.c. habit destruction.d. pollution.
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Worth $4000Which of the following describes
the term biodiversity?a. the differences between populations of
species.b. the variety of habitats found in an
ecosystem.c. the variety of species in a given area.d. the differences in niches of a species in a
given area.
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Which of the following describes the term biodiversity?
a. the differences between populations of species.
b. the variety of habitats found in an ecosystem.
c. the variety of species in a given area.d. the differences in niches of a species in a
given area.Worth $4000.
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Worth $8000When sea otters disappeared from the Pacific coast of North American
a. the area became overrun with kelp.b. the number of fish in the kelp beds
increased.c. the number of sea urchins in the kelp beds
increased.d. the area became overrun with brown
seaweed.
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When sea otters disappeared from the Pacific coast of North American
a. the area became overrun with kelp.b. the number of fish in the kelp beds
increased.c. the number of sea urchins in the kelp beds
increased.d. the area became overrun with brown
seaweed.Worth $8000
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Worth $16,000What is the aim of
captive-breeding programs.a. to increase the population size of species to
double its former size.b. to restore the animal kingdomc. to restore germ plasmd. to restore species and release it to its
natural habitat
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What is the aim of captive-breeding programs.
a. to increase the population size of species to double its former size.
b. to restore the animal kingdomc. to restore germ plasmd. to restore species and release it to its
natural habitatWorth $16,000
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Worth $32,000Because of efforts by CITES
a. the cost of ivory worldwide increased.b. the poaching of elephants increased.c. the international trade of ivory was banned
worldwide.d. a captive-breeding program for elephants
was established.
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Because of efforts by CITES
a. the cost of ivory worldwide increased.b. the poaching of elephants increased.c. the international trade of ivory was banned
worldwide.d. a captive-breeding program for elephants
was established Worth $32,000
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Worth $64,000Emphasizing the preservation of
entire ecosystems willa. cause the economic needs of farmers to
suffer in order to save a single species.b. decrease biodiversity, especially in the
tropical rain forests, coral reefs, and islands.c. cost more than identifying and preserving
individual species.d. save many known and unknown species
from extinction.
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Emphasizing the preservation of entire ecosystems will
a. cause the economic needs of farmers to suffer in order to save a single species.
b. decrease biodiversity, especially in the tropical rain forests, coral reefs, and islands.
c. cost more than identifying and preserving individual species.
d. save many known and unknown species from extinction.
Worth $64,000
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Worth $125,000What is stored at germ plasm banks?
a. seeds, sperm, eggs and pure DNA.b. seeds that are not used by farmers and
gardenersc. animals from captive-breeding programs
that were not able to survive in the wildd. instructions about how to restore species
when it becomes extinct.
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What is stored at germ plasm banks?a. seeds, sperm, eggs and pure DNA.b. seeds that are not used by farmers and
gardenersc. animals from captive-breeding programs
that were not able to survive in the wildd. instructions about how to restore species
when it becomes extinct.Worth $125,000
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Worth $250,000Why is international cooperation
crucial to securing future biodiversity?
a. Wildlife protection laws vary from country to country.
b. Poaching is the most important reason for species population decline.
c. Habitat destruction and other causes of extinction cross international borders.
d. Protecting species sometimes conflicts with the interests of human populations.
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Why is international cooperation crucial to securing future
biodiversity?a. Wildlife protection laws vary from country
to country.b. Poaching is the most important reason for
species population decline.c. Habitat destruction and other causes of
extinction cross international borders.d. Protecting species sometimes conflicts with
the interests of human populations.Worth $250,000
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Worth $500,000Which of the following describes a species
that is likely to become extinct?a. insects that have to adapt to an urban
environmentb. small mammals that live in urban
ecosystems.c. birds that can only survive in rural
ecosystems.d. mammals that need an undeveloped habitat
to breed successfully
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Which of the following describes a species that is likely to become extinct?
a. insects that have to adapt to an urban environment
b. small mammals that live in urban ecosystems.
c. birds that can only survive in rural ecosystems.
d. mammals that need an undeveloped habitat to breed successfully
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Worth $1,000,000Which of the following is not a provision of the Endangered Species Act of 1973?
a. Anyone who kills, uproots, trades or sells an endangered species is subject to a fine.
b. The USFWS must compile a list of all exotic species.
c. The USFWS must prepare a species recovery plan for each endangered and threatened species.
d. The federal government may not carry out any project that jeopardizes endangered species.
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Which of the following is not a provision of the Endangered Species Act of 1973?a. Anyone who kills, uproots, trades or sells an
endangered species is subject to a fine.b. The USFWS must compile a list of all exotic
species. (correct answer is endangered and threatened species)
c. The USFWS must prepare a species recovery plan for each endangered and threatened species.
d. The federal government may not carry out any project that jeopardizes endangered species.
Worth $1,000,000