Small Areas That Have a Large Number of Endangered and Threatened

question 3

Multiple Choice

Small areas that have a large number of endangered and threatened species are referred to as ________.

• A)biologically magnified
• B)endemic environments
• C)biodiverse environments
• D)biodiversity hot spots

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