Where Have All Creatures Gone

When all of the organisms of a species have died it is called

• evolution

• extinction

• adaptation

• natural selection

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What is the term used when all organisms of a species have died?

• evolution

• extinction

• adaptation

• natural selection

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Which of the following is a primary cause of species extinction?

• Habitat destruction

• Increased biodiversity

• Stable climate

• Abundant resources

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What is biodiversity?

• The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat

• The process of species becoming extinct

• The adaptation of species to new environments

• The evolution of new species

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Which scientific concept explains the disappearance of species over time?

• Natural selection

• Genetic drift

• Extinction

• Speciation

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What role do humans play in the extinction of species?

• Conservation efforts

• Habitat destruction

• Climate stabilization

• Increased biodiversity

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Which of the following is an example of a conservation effort?

• Deforestation

• Pollution

• Wildlife reserves

• Urbanization

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What is the impact of climate change on species extinction?

• It stabilizes ecosystems

• It has no impact

• It accelerates extinction

• It increases biodiversity

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Which of the following is a method to study extinct species?

• Fossil analysis

• Genetic engineering

• Habitat restoration

• Climate modeling

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What is the significance of the fossil record in understanding extinction?

• It shows the current biodiversity

• It provides evidence of past life forms

• It predicts future species

• It explains genetic mutations

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