Which of the Following Is Not One of the Hypotheses

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the hypotheses for the global decline in amphibian diversity?

• A) Habitat alteration
• B) Destruction of Earth's ozone layer
• C) Pollution from industrial areas
• D) Spread of a pathogenic fungus
• E) Lack of food

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Definitions:

Obsessions

Persistent, involuntary thoughts, images, or impulses that cause significant anxiety or discomfort.

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction, despite superior evidence to the contrary, often found in psychiatric conditions.

Compulsions

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rigid rules.

Schizophrenia

A grave psychiatric syndrome with pronounced disruptions in cognitive processing, emotional regulation, personal identity, verbal communication, perceptual experiences, and conduct.