Since the Endangered Species Act of 1973 Was Passed,about ______

question 26

Multiple Choice

Since the Endangered Species Act of 1973 was passed,about ______ species of animals and ______ species of plants and lichens have been placed on the list of threatened or endangered species.

• A)575,750
• B)200,100
• C)1050,2375
• D)375,350
• E)20,50

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Definitions:

Collagen Fibers

Strong, flexible fibers that are a major component of connective tissue, providing structural support and strength to tissues such as skin, bone, tendons, and ligaments.

Rapid Transport

Refers to the swift movement of substances or organisms from one location to another, often used in the context of emergency medical services or cellular processes.

Resistance

The opposition to the flow of electric current or other forms of energy, or in biology, the ability of organisms to withstand disease, drugs, or environmental conditions.

Abrasion

A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin or a mucous membrane, resulting from rubbing or scraping.