APES UNIT 8
Which of the following phenomenon is NOT likely to be a potential consequence of habitat fragmentation?
A. A decrease in the proportion of edge habitat.
in the US the definitions of endangered and threatened are
A. similar to IUCN definitions of threatened and near threatened
In north American, honey bees should be considered ...
B. An exotic species
Which go the following phenomenon challenges the concept of Kuznets curve
B. LEAp fogging by underdeveloped nationS
Which of the following factors is responsible for annual fluctuations in atmospheric CO2 concentration?
B. Primary production during the spring and summer
Scientists can analyze the _________ of foraminifera in ocean sediments to detect past changes in ________
B. Species composition / water temp
Which of these organizations is Not and international organization
B. USEPA
Black soot causes global warming by
B. lowering the albedo of snow
Over harvesting a species for sport medicinal or industrial purposes may alter the _______ associated with that species.
C. III only Ecological interactions
Which following is most likely to cause a negative feedback loop with regard to global climate change?
C. Primary production
the biocentric worldview believes that
C. humans are one of many species on each and each has equal inartistic value
Oceans acidification is primarily caused by
C. increased atmospheric CO2
The UNEP
C. is responsible for gathering environmental info and induction research
From 1980 to 1990 the concentration of CO2 increased...
D. 410
Which of the following is a potential consequence of glacial melting due to global warming?
D. II and III loss of thermalhaline circulaiton and global rises in sea level
Which of the following best describes US in Kyoto protocol in 2001?
D. The argreement did not required sufficient reductions of carbon emissions of china and india despite large pop.
In a local town.... Which categories of instrumental values do these arguments consider
D. The farmer is considering the support services of the wetland; the business owner is considering the cultural services of the wetland
in diagram... significant sources of methane?
D. iii and iv livestock landfill
Which of the following factors is least likely to be a consideration when applying the concept of SLOSS to the conservation of a population of a species?
E. The IUCN risk categorization of the species.
Graph...
E. v (bottom right)