Endemic Means a Species

question 90

Multiple Choice

Endemic means a species

• A)evolved in one geographic region and does not live elsewhere.
• B)could cause an epidemic at anytime.
• C)is on its way to extinction.
• D)can live in only one habitat.
• E)is extinct.

Recognize the implication of variable and fixed costs in special orders and maximizing profit.

Identify relevant and irrelevant costs in decision-making scenarios.

Calculate the maximum external price acceptable in outsourcing scenarios.

Understand the concept of bank reserves and the difference between required and excess reserves.

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Definitions:

Monocultures

The agricultural practice of growing a single species, variety, or breed of plant or animal in a field or farming system at a time.

Barrier Hedges

Rows of dense shrubbery planted to act as windbreaks or to mark boundaries, also potentially reducing soil erosion or serving as wildlife habitat.

Genetic Resistance

The inherent ability of an organism to resist or withstand infection, pest attacks, or herbicides due to its genetic makeup.

Ideal Pesticide

A theoretical pesticide that effectively controls pests with no harm to non-target species, humans, and the environment.