A Defect of the "Hotspot" Approach to Conserving Biodiversity Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

A defect of the "hotspot" approach to conserving biodiversity is that it does not direct attention to

• A) regions of low species richness that may nevertheless contain unique species or ecological communities.
• B) marine regions.
• C) regions with a high number of endemic species.
• D) Both a and b
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain that is important for language development, located in the temporal lobe on the left side of the brain.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing auditory information and is also important for memory and emotion.

Language Comprehension

The ability to understand spoken, written, or signed language through the processes of decoding, interpreting, and making sense of the messages.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often referred to as the "master gland" because it controls the functions of many other endocrine glands.