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Ch. 31 Review - Conservation Biology

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The most pervasive form of habitat disruption...   show
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show Aquatic environments  
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The cichlid species of Lake Victoria were driven to, or nearly to, extinction by the introduction of...   show
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show Wyoming  
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show Steel plow  
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show Habitat fragmentation  
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show Flowering plants  
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The rich variety of life in every ecosystem on earth is known as...   show
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The idea that every species is of value in it's own right and plays a role in the beautification of our planet...   show
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Location of a majority of historic extinctions...   show
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show Genome prospecting  
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show Megafauna  
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The plant-life in a particular area is referred to as the natural...   show
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The 'elephant bird,' OR ___ is now extinct.   show
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The surviving individuals of all species of rhinos amount to less than...   show
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As habitats become fragmented, the amount of edge effect...   show
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show Interdependence  
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A species that lands in a new place and upsets the natural balance is known as a(n)...   show
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A law that protects animals or plants that are in danger of going extinct is the...   show
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show Biological magnification  
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Applied discipline that seeks to learn how to preserve species...   show
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Is as normal and necessary as species formation is to a stable world ecosystem...   show
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Move than ___ of species known to science are now extinct.   show
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___ has been around for only the last 10,000 years and has both increased the survival of OUR species while decreasing the survival of OTHERS   show
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show Homo sapiens  
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Refers to a species that occurs in one region and nowhere else in the world.   show
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The value of benefits produced by species without consumption...   show
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The value of products we obtain from species of plants, animals and other groups   show
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Whales are rare in the world's oceans today due to ___   show
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show Whale blubber  
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show International Whaling Commission  
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The introduction of the Nile perch to ___ drove down the population of cichlids dramatically.   show
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Wild populations of ___ are now extinct, most likely due to coyotes   show
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show Captive Breeding Program  
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show Genetic variability  
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show Greater Prairie Chicken  
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show Wildlife managers  
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show Breeding Bird Survey  
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As ___ are broken up by roads and developments it is becoming increasingly difficult to find contiguous areas for birds to next successfully   show
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show Population size  
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show Minimum viable population  
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show Stochasicity  
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Collections of small populations each occupying a suitable patch of habitat in an otherwise unsuitable landscape   show
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show Keystone species  
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