Bio Test 4 (Ch. 16) explores critical conservation issues, assessing knowledge on endangered species, habitat degradation, and exotic plant impacts in ecosystems. It's designed to enhance understanding of biodiversity and conservation efforts, crucial for students in biology and environmental science.
Mining
Agriculture
Fishieres
Logging
All of the above
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Increased risk of a species going extinct
Some individuals becoming isolated
Increased difficulty for individuals to find mates
Some areas with over-crowding
All of the above
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Extiction; speciation
Mutation; mutation
Speciation; extinction
Gradual change; punctuated equilibrium
Background extiction; mass extiction
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Tundra
Temperate forests
Tropical dry forests
Tropical rain forests
Meditteranean forests and shrublands
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Restricted; small; narrow
Extensive; small; broad
Restricted; small; broad
Extensive; small; narrow
None of the above explain it
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The direct economic benefit to humans, such as medicines and food
The symbolic value that elements of the natural world can provide
Its potential for helping humans understand the processes that gave rise to the diversity we see
The aesthetic value it holds
All of the above are correct
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Populations
Ecosystems
Species
Biodiversity
All of the above are correct
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The fur or hide of the animal is popular material for clothing and accesories
The animal is a natural predator of an animal used as livestock
The meat of the animal is a popular food source of an indigenous people
The animals natural habitat is a popular location for urban development
All of the above are possible reasons why people might want to hunt, capture, and/or kill endangered animals
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The destruction of habitats
The harvesting of honey
The introduction of invasive species
The burning of fossil fuels
The overexplotation of resources
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The greenhouse effect
The burning of sulforous and nitrous fossil fuels
The release of choloroflurocarbons
The release of carbon dioxide from automobiles
Deforestation and hairspray
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It is involved in general biological interaction
It has high levels of variation
It has a very expansive range
It has a very low effective population size
It has a short generation time
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Tropical rainforests offer very diverse terrestrial habitats
Tropical rainforests prevent the release of toxic metals like mercury
Tropical rainforests produce acid rain where they are burned
Tropical rainforests are only found at high latitudes
Tropical rainforests decrease greenhouse gases
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Global warming; an increase in exotic species
Deforestation; an abrupt increase in biodiversity
CFCs; ozone depletion
Sulfuric and nitric acids; deforestation
CO2; ozone depletion
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There is more land mass available in the tropics than in the temperate zones
There is more fresh water available in the tropics than in the temperate zones
There is more seasonal variation in the tropics than in the temperate zones
There is more solar energy available in the tropics than in the temperate zones
There is more soil so more plants can grow and increase the upper levels of the species pyramid
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A native flowering plant nearly brought to extinction by competiton from exotic plants
An exotic flowering plant that has caused relatively few problems for natvie species
A vine with purple striped leaves that strangles the tree it grows around
A native flowering plant that has been exported to Europe, where it has caused significant problems for native European species
An exotic flowering plant that has caused significant problems for native species
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