An Atom That Has a Lower Affinity for Electrons Than

question 1

Multiple Choice

An atom that has a lower affinity for electrons than another is ________ than the other.

• A) more electronegative
• B) less electronegative
• C) equally electronegative
• D) more electropositive
• E) less electropositive

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Definitions:

In Situ Conservation

The practice of conserving biodiversity in its natural habitat or original location, focusing on protecting the ecosystems and natural processes.

Biodiversity Hotspot

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

Biodiversity Hotspot

A biogeographic region with a significant reservoir of biodiversity that is under threat from humans.

In Situ Conservation

The preservation of species within their natural habitats as a conservation strategy, in contrast to ex-situ efforts like zoos or seed banks.