This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The greatest loss of biodiversity in the last two centuries has resulted from A) the introduction ... (Read 43 times)

s.tung

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
on: Jul 16, 2018
The greatest loss of biodiversity in the last two centuries has resulted from
 
  A) the introduction of alien species to new ecosystems.
  B) the use of fossil fuels to power transportation and electrical production.
  C) the physical alteration of habitats.
  D) the use of rivers, lakes, and oceans for transportation.

Question 2

The acronym HIPPO identifies the five major factors contributing to extinction today. These are
 
  A) humans, invasive species, periodic climate changes, pollution, and overexploitation.
  B) hunting, immigration, people, population, and outsourcing.
  C) housing, immigration, people, pollution, and overproduction.
  D) habitat destruction, invasive species, pollution, population growth, and overexploitation.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


s.tung

  • Member
  • Posts: 577
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com

  • Member
  • Posts: 354
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

Terrestrial plants and animals can be characterized by analogous pathways for water gain and loss. Terrestrial plants and animals can be characterized by analogous pathways for water gain and loss.
An artist’s view of biodiversity An artist’s view of biodiversity
Glioma. (a) Illustration of a large glioma (colored area) within the left cerebral hemisphere in a s Glioma. (a) Illustration of a large glioma (colored area) within the left cerebral hemisphere in a s
Loss of Indian Lands, 1850–2010 Loss of Indian Lands, 1850–2010
Client’s view with visual field loss Client’s view with visual field loss
Estimating Potential Blood Volume Loss (Part 2) Estimating Potential Blood Volume Loss (Part 2)
Video: Embryonic development - Week 3

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library