COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What Is the Name Given to a Series

question 161

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the name given to a series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose, that tell a computer what task to perform and how to perform that task?

• A) Directions
• B) Hardware
• C) Software
• D) Web-enabled interactions

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Definitions:

Ex Situ Conservation

The practice of conserving an endangered species by removing part of the population from a threatened habitat and placing it in a new location under controlled conditions.

In Situ Conservation

The conservation and protection of genetic resources in their natural habitats.

Biodiversity Hotspot

Regions that are significantly rich in biodiversity and are threatened with destruction, necessitating conservation efforts.

In Situ Conservation

The conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species, such as the conservation of endangered species in their natural habitat.