Biology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337392938
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 57, Problem 11TYU
Why might captive-breeding programs that reintroduce species into natural environments fail?
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Biology (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 57.1 - Identify various levels of biodiversity: genetic...Ch. 57.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 57.1 - Discuss at least four causes of declining...Ch. 57.1 - Prob. 1CCh. 57.1 - Prob. 2CCh. 57.1 - Prob. 3CCh. 57.1 - Prob. 4CCh. 57.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 57.2 - Prob. 5LOCh. 57.2 - Prob. 1C
Ch. 57.2 - Prob. 2CCh. 57.2 - Prob. 3CCh. 57.2 - Why is the U.S. Endangered Species Act...Ch. 57.3 - Prob. 6LOCh. 57.3 - Prob. 7LOCh. 57.3 - Prob. 1CCh. 57.3 - What are two reasons for deforestation in tropical...Ch. 57.4 - Prob. 8LOCh. 57.4 - Prob. 9LOCh. 57.4 - Prob. 1CCh. 57.4 - Prob. 2CCh. 57 - Which of the following statements about extinction...Ch. 57 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 3TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 4TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 5TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 6TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 7TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 8TYUCh. 57 - CONNECT What gas is a human-made pollutant in the...Ch. 57 - Prob. 10TYUCh. 57 - Why might captive-breeding programs that...Ch. 57 - Prob. 12TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 13TYUCh. 57 - Prob. 14TYUCh. 57 - EVOLUTION LINK Biologists have wondered how...Ch. 57 - Prob. 16TYUCh. 57 - INTERPRET DATA Study the graph, which shows the...Ch. 57 - Prob. 18TYU
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