All of the Following Would Strengthen the Endangered Species Act

question 58

Multiple Choice

All of the following would strengthen the Endangered Species Act except

• A) establishing a core of survival habitats for listed species
• B) greatly increasing the funding for carrying out the ESA
• C) making the protection of endangered species on private land voluntary
• D) developing recovery plans for listed species more quickly
• E) emphasizing the protection of biological diversity and ecosystem functioning

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