Conservation Biology Is a Science Whose Aim Is to Preserve

question 27

Multiple Choice

Conservation biology is a science whose aim is to preserve ___________.

• A)ecosystems
• B)habitats
• C)biodiversity
• D)specific species
• E)only endangered species

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Definitions:

Type B Behavior

A behavior pattern characterized by a relaxed, non-urgent approach to life, in contrast to the more stress-prone Type A behavior pattern.

Competitive

Involving or characterized by rivalry between entities to achieve a goal or superiority in a field.

Social Support

The perception and actuality of being cared for, having assistance available from other people, and belonging to a supportive social network.

Chronic Stress

A persistent state of emotional pressure and tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances over a long period.