Textbook: Chapter 29 - Habitat Loss

Question 1

Endemic

Answer 1

Restricted to a given region

Question 2

Endemic

Answer 2

Restricted to a given region

Question 3

Hotspot

Answer 3

Regions of unsually high species diversity

Question 4

Minimum viable popualation

Answer 4

Size of a population that, with a given probability, will ensure the population’s existence for a stated period time

Question 5

Minimum dynamic area

Answer 5

Area of suitable habitat necessary for maintaining a minmum viable population

Question 6

Restoration ecology

Answer 6

Applying priniciples of ecosystem development and function to the restoration and management of disturbed lands

Question 7

Ubiquitus

Answer 7

Having widespread geographic distribution

Question 8

Hotspot

Answer 8

Regions of unsually high species diversity

Question 9

Minimum viable popualation

Answer 9

Size of a population that, with a given probability, will ensure the population’s existence for a stated period time

Question 10

Minimum dynamic area

Answer 10

Area of suitable habitat necessary for maintaining a minmum viable population

Question 11

Restoration ecology

Answer 11

Applying priniciples of ecosystem development and function to the restoration and management of disturbed lands

Question 12

Ubiquitus

Answer 12

Having widespread geographic distribution