Extinction

This dying out or extermination of a species.

• Endangerment

• Extinction

• Ecologically Extinct

• Extinct Species

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What do you call the plants or animals that once lived on Earth that have completely disappeared?

• Endangered Species

• Extinction

• Extinct Species

• Ecologically Extinct

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What do you call the plants or animals that are in danger of becoming extinct?

• Endangered Species

• Extinction

• Extinct Species

• Ecologically Extinct

It refers to the variety of all species, living things, and ecosystems on Earth

• Community

• Species Population

• Biological Diversity

• Organisms

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Which of the four categories of species extinction is when members of a species can no longer be found on Earth?

e.g. Woolly Mammoth

• Ecologically Extinct

• Extinct in the Wild

• Locally Extinct

• Globally Extinct

Which of the four categories of species extinction is when individual species remain alive only in captivity or in other human-controlled situations?

• Ecologically Extinct

• Extinct in the Wild

• Locally Extinct

• Globally Extinct

What are the two types of causes of extinction?

• Natural Causes of Extinction

• Standard Causes of Extinction

• Anthropogenic Causes of Extinction

• Civil Causes of Extinction

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What does "Anthropogenic" mean?

• Caused by animals or plants.

• Caused or resulting from the influence of human beings on nature.

• Relating to or characteristic of people or human beings.

Which is NOT a way to prevent or conserve biodiversity?

• Using animal-tested products.

• Growing native plants.

• Reducing Carbon footprint.

• Educate and Spread Awareness

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The National Bird of the Philippines, the Philippine Eagle is currently critically endangered.

• True.

• False.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4