Contrary to Popular Belief,the Endangered Species Act Allows ________________

question 13

Multiple Choice

Contrary to popular belief,the Endangered Species Act allows ________________.

• A)landowners to harm a protected species in one area if they improve habitat for it elsewhere
• B)international trade in protected species to aid in times of economic hardship
• C)landowners to kill endangered species for food if necessary
• D)habitats of protected species to be developed or logged as long as no individuals of the species are killed
• E)endangered species to be hunted as long as records are kept of numbers and sex of individuals taken

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Definitions:

Indigenous Peoples

Ethnically distinct groups that have maintained traditional ways of living, often connected to specific territories prior to colonization or modern state formation.

Ethnocentrism

The belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones.

Groups

Collections of individuals who interact with one another, sharing common interests or goals within a society or community.

Defining Themselves

The process by which individuals or groups identify and articulate their own distinctive characteristics and values.