Captive breeding (Check all that apply) 

_____ is a viable strategy whenever very few individuals of a species remain in the wild.
_____ has had limited success restoring California condor populations in the western U.S. because of reduced genetic heterogeneity.
_____ sometimes deals with low genetic variability and inbreeding.
_____ is sometimes a part of efforts to restore ecosystems to a balanced, functional state.
_____ successfully increased peregrine falcon populations.


__X__ is a viable strategy whenever very few individuals of a species remain in the wild.
_____ has had limited success restoring California condor populations in the western U.S. because of reduced genetic heterogeneity.
__X__ sometimes deals with low genetic variability and inbreeding.
__X__ is sometimes a part of efforts to restore ecosystems to a balanced, functional state.
__X__ successfully increased peregrine falcon populations.

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