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Explain the Overall Purpose of Metabolic Pathways

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Explain the overall purpose of metabolic pathways.


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Ex Situ Conservation

The conservation of genetic resources outside their natural habitats, such as in zoos, botanic gardens, or seed banks.

Biodiversity Hotspot

A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region that is both a significant reservoir of biodiversity and is threatened with destruction.

Habitat Corridors

Strips of natural habitat that connect separated populations, allowing animals and plants to move between areas for feeding, mating, and dispersal.

In Situ Conservation

The practice of conserving biological diversity in the natural habitats where species naturally occur.

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