The Five Major Factors Contributing to Extinction Today Are_____________

question 10

Multiple Choice

The five major factors contributing to extinction today are_____________ .

• A)hunting,fishing,habitat destruction,crop production,and the draining of wetlands
• B)habitat loss,invasive species,pollution,overexploitation,and climate change
• C)air pollution,water pollution,toxic waste,ozone depletion,and agriculture
• D)catastrophic storms,invasive species,earthquakes and associated tsunamis,pollution,and agriculture

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Definitions:

Anxiety Disorders

A group of mental health disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear, impacting an individual's ability to function daily.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical agents facilitating signal transmission from one neuron to another via synapses in the nervous system.

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus by associating it with a stimulus that elicits an automatic response.

Electric Shocks

A form of electrical stimulation applied to certain parts of the body, used in various scientific and medical procedures, sometimes for therapeutic purposes.