What Is CITES

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is CITES? 

• A) a national organization from Canada dedicated to the preservation of endangered species in Canada only 
• B) a set of regulations controlling the introduction of only bird species 
• C) a treaty controlling the international trade in endangered species 
• D) a pact that supports critical ecosystems that support Antarctic wildlife only

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Definitions:

Senses Words

Words that evoke sensory experiences, relating to sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell, enhancing descriptive writing.

Paralanguage

Paralanguage refers to the non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion, such as tone of voice, loudness, and pitch.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying information between individuals through means other than spoken words, including body language, facial expressions, and gestures.

Back-Channeling

Back-Channeling is a conversational technique involving non-verbal cues like nodding or verbal affirmations like "uh-huh" to indicate active listening and encourage the speaker to continue.