5. Which is not a way in which species lose their habitat? a. Background extinction b. Destruction C. Disruption d. Pollution

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5. Which is not a way in which species lose their habitat?
a. Background extinction
b. Destruction
C. Disruption
d. Pollution
6. What is the term for the natural ability of Earth's atmosphere to trap energy
from the sun?
a. Global warming
b. Ozone depletion
C. Greenhouse effect
d. Biological magnification
7. What does Earth's ozone layer shield its inhabitants from?
a. Solar heating
b. Meteor impacts
C. Ozone depletion
d. Ultraviolet radiation
8. Which of the following groups of organisms contains the largest estimated
number of species?
a. Birds
b. Plants
C. Insects
d. Mammals
9. What term describes a measure of the number of species in an area?
a. Species richness
b. Species evenness
C. Bioindicator species
d. Biological magnification
Transcribed Image Text:5. Which is not a way in which species lose their habitat? a. Background extinction b. Destruction C. Disruption d. Pollution 6. What is the term for the natural ability of Earth's atmosphere to trap energy from the sun? a. Global warming b. Ozone depletion C. Greenhouse effect d. Biological magnification 7. What does Earth's ozone layer shield its inhabitants from? a. Solar heating b. Meteor impacts C. Ozone depletion d. Ultraviolet radiation 8. Which of the following groups of organisms contains the largest estimated number of species? a. Birds b. Plants C. Insects d. Mammals 9. What term describes a measure of the number of species in an area? a. Species richness b. Species evenness C. Bioindicator species d. Biological magnification
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