Which of the Following Is Not True of the Endangered

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the Endangered Species Act of 1973?

• A) it is one of the world's most far-reaching environmental laws
• B) it is based on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
• C) it authorizes identification of endangered species solely on a biological basis
• D) it makes it illegal to buy products made from threatened or endangered species
• E) it is very controversial

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Definitions:

Fat Cells

Cells specialized in storing energy in the form of fat, also known as adipocytes.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that regulates energy balance by inhibiting hunger, which helps to regulate body weight.

Appetite

The natural desire or need to eat, driven by biological, psychological, and social factors.

Fat Cells

Cells known as adipocytes that store fat and play a key role in energy balance and metabolism.