Extinction and Human Impact

Extinction and Human Impact

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Moral Science

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What Is extinction?

Back

permanent disappearance of a species from Earth

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What gas, being produced because of human activities, is about 22 times better at absorbing heat than carbon dioxide?

Back

Methane

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The current extinction event is being caused by

Back

human activities.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Species can disappear due to …

Back

Changes of the Earth such as predation and eruption of volcanoes

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a conservation strategy to prevent extinction? Urban development, Captive breeding programs, Increased pesticide use, Deforestation

Back

Captive breeding programs