Which of the following is the purpose of identifying biodiversity hotspots?
a. focusing conservation on areas with high numbers of endemic species
b. establishing sanctuaries for migratory birds that are nearing extinction
c. preventing habitat destruction caused by the timber and palm oil industries
d. reintroducing species to newly restored ecosystems and habitats
a. focusing conservation on areas with high numbers of endemic species
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a. gene flow b. genetic drift c. speciation d. natural selection e. directional selection
Which of the following is false of appendicitis? a. Appendicitis is treated by removing the appendix surgically
b. Appendicitis can be fatal if the appendix ruptures. c. Cases of appendicitis generally resolve by themselves without treatment. d. Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix.
Ram ventilation is used by _____ during respiration.
A. salamanders B. frogs C. penguins D. whales E. tuna
Which of the following is not potentially part
of a chromosome in eukaryotes? a. centromere. b. histone. c. sister chromatid. d. nucleosome e. all of these are part of a eukaryotic chromosome