The Breakup of Large Areas of Habitat into Small, Isolated

question 57

Multiple Choice

The breakup of large areas of habitat into small, isolated patches is called

• A) extinction.
• B) habitat fragmentation.
• C) invasive species.
• D) unsuitable territory.
• E) habitat endangerment.

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Definitions:

Competitive Collusion

An illegal agreement between rivals to set prices, limit production, or divide markets, undermining fair competition.

Horizontal Price Fixing

An illegal practice where competitors agree to set prices at a certain level rather than letting market forces determine them.

Lateral Price Fixing

An illegal agreement between competitors at the same level of the supply chain to set the price of goods or services, rather than market forces determining prices.

Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where a company sells the same product or service at different prices to different customers, based on factors like location, age, or purchase quantity.