Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter57: Biological Diversity And Conservation Biology
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 11TYU: Why might captive-breeding programs that reintroduce species into natural environments fail?
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Select all of the potential ways that organisms can respond to rapid changes to their environment, such as can result from climate change.
a) Change tolerance via
b) Change tolerance via adaptive evolution in response to the new environment.
c) Use changes in day length to time life-history events.
d) Preemptively increase birthrate so that increased deaths from climate change do not cause population decline.
e) Preemptively adjust food storage behaviors in anticipation of increasing drought prevalence.
f) Go extinct.
g) Move to more suitable environments.
h) Tolerate the changed environment.
i) Benefit from the changed environment.
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