Curtis’s contention that if the last blue whale were to
choke on the last panda bear and it still would not be
the end of the world was his way of
a. stressing the improper attitude of some
environmental activists and to encourage the
drilling for oil in Alaska.
b. stressing the importance of some bacteria to the
biosphere.
c. encouraging the study of endangered species.
d. shocking an audience into the study of
conservation biology.
e. doing none of these.
Answer: b
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