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A highly threatened region that is home to unique species is a(n) _____. a. ecoregion b. biome c. hot spot d. community

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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781305967359
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

10th Edition
STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781305967359

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A highly threatened region that is home to unique species is a(n) _____.

a. ecoregion b. biome c. hot spot d. community

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Chapter 44 Solutions

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Ch. 44 - An species has population levels so low it is at...Ch. 44 - Species are threatened by habitat A. fragmentation...Ch. 44 - Deforestation ______. a. increases mineral runoff...Ch. 44 - Sulfur dioxide released by coal-burning power...Ch. 44 - The hole" in the ozone layer is most pronounced in...Ch. 44 - An increase in the size of the ozone hole would be...Ch. 44 - Ocean currents have caused a large amount of...Ch. 44 - Global climate change is causing _____. a. a...Ch. 44 - The Montreal Protocol banned use of ____, which...Ch. 44 - A highly threatened region that is home to unique...
Ch. 44 - Biodiversity refers to all except a. genetic...Ch. 44 - Restoring a marsh that has been damaged by human...Ch. 44 - Individuals help sustain biodiversity by ______ a....Ch. 44 - Match the terms with the most suitable...Ch. 44 - In one seaside community in New Jersey, the U.S....Ch. 44 - Burning fossil fuel puts excess carbon dioxide...Ch. 44 - The magnitude of acid rains effects can be...Ch. 44 - In some areas, the barrier built to prevent...Ch. 44 - Restoring river ecosystems sometimes involves...

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