Ecologists Estimate That __________ Are Being Driven into Extinction Each

question 24

Multiple Choice

Ecologists estimate that __________ are being driven into extinction each day due to __________.

• A)New England's fisheries;gigantic nets
• B)up to 10 kinds of fish;overfishing
• C)about 150 species;CO₂ pollution
• D)about 137 species;deforestation

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Definitions:

Rapid Eye Movements

Quick movements of the eyes that occur during certain stages of sleep, particularly REM sleep, which is associated with dreaming.

Contradictory Information

refers to data or statements that are in direct opposition to each other, making it impossible for both to be true at the same time.

Hypnosis

A state resembling trance where focus and suggestibility are increased, commonly utilized for healing purposes.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, paralysis of major muscles, faster breathing, and dreaming.