Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN: 9780134168296

Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers

Publisher: PEARSON

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The study of how to prevent the loss of biological diversity on the planet is called conservation. Biological diversity, also termed biodiversity, consists of various life forms found in a specific location or across the entire planet, including ecosyste…

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What five specific threats to biodiversity are described in this chapter? Provide an example of each.

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Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)

Ch. 31 - A factor that increases humanity's ecological...Ch. 31 - Prob. 2MC Ch. 31 - Prob. 3MC Ch. 31 - Prob. 4MC Ch. 31 - Which of the following is not true of a population...Ch. 31 - Prob. 1FTB Ch. 31 - 2. Products or processes by which functioning...Ch. 31 - Many of the benefits that humans derive from...Ch. 31 - Prob. 4FTB Ch. 31 - 5. The smallest population of a species that is...

Ch. 31 - 6. A Native American saying tells us that “We do...Ch. 31 - Prob. 1RQ Ch. 31 - What is ecological economics? Why is it important?Ch. 31 - Prob. 3RQ Ch. 31 - 4. What five specific threats to biodiversity are...Ch. 31 - Why are efforts to protect monarch butterflies a...Ch. 31 - List some reasons that the ecological footprints...Ch. 31 - 2. Search for and describe some examples of...

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