What three factors are most important in causing extinction rates to climb?

What will be an ideal response?


?The three factors most important in causing extinction rates to climb are:1. habitat loss2. climate change3. other harmful effects of human activities, such as population growth and greater use of resources per person

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A) Atlantic Ocean B) Pacific Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) None of these choices

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When competitive interactions take place between members of the same species, this is called

a. interspecific competition. b. intraspecific competition. c. competitive exclusion. d. species coexistence.

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The asthenosphere is a mantle zone of low seismic wave velocity that behaves in a ductile manner.

a. true b. false

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Why are temperature inversion noteworthy vis-à-vis air pollution?

A) Mesospheric conditions are replicated in the troposphere. B) Vertical mixing of pollutants is halted, trapping the pollutants under the inversion layer. C) Surface pollution is moderated by allowing surface air to mix with the air above. D) Air pollution is completely inhibited from forming.

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