When a Species' Numbers Are So Severely Reduced That It

question 33

Multiple Choice

When a species' numbers are so severely reduced that it is in imminent danger of extinction throughout all or a significant part of its range, it is called:

• A) extinct.
• B) extant.
• C) endangered.
• D) threatened.
• E) endemic.

Comprehend the role of water in hydrolysis reactions.

Recognize the chemistry behind peptide bond formation.

Differentiate between bonding interactions involved in protein tertiary structure.

Relate protein structure to its three-dimensional shape and function.

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Definitions:

Formal Operations

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals are able to think abstractly and reason logically.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about physical objects and events.

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the development phase where an infant's understanding of the world is based on sensory experiences and the motor actions they perform.

Preoperational

A developmental stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, roughly ages 2 to 7, characterized by symbolic thought and egocentrism, but a lack of logical operations.