Enforcement of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 Is Accomplished

question 46

True/False

Enforcement of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 is accomplished largely through civil penalties, but criminal liability is imposed against anyone who knowingly violates regulations issued under the act.

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Definitions:

Acquired Reflexes

Learned reflex actions that develop as a result of repeated exposure to a stimulus, differing from innate reflexes that are present from birth.

PET Scan

Positron Emission Tomography, a medical imaging technique that produces detailed, three-dimensional images of processes within the body.

Biochemical Changes

Alterations at the molecular level within organisms, often referring to processes within the body that can affect its functioning.

Electrodes

Conductors through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.