Which of the Following Statements About Trade in Endangered Species

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about trade in endangered species is False ?

• A) The principal importers of endangered species are developed countries.
• B) Overharvesting affects animals more than plants.
• C) People who say they are animal lovers are the main contributors to the trade.
• D) The principal exporters of endangered species are developing countries.
• E) None of these statements are False .

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.

Cohesion-tension

A hypothesis that explains the process of water movement up plants due to water molecules' cohesive and adhesive properties and the evaporation of water from the leaves.

Xylem

the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.

Transpiration

Plant’s loss of water to the atmosphere, mainly through evaporation at leaf stomata.