Which of the Following Is True of the Endangered Species

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Endangered Species Act?

• A) It is the only federal law that protects wildlife at present.
• B) It empowers the secretary of the interior to declare a form of wildlife as endangered.
• C) It does not include marine species and amphibian life forms.
• D) It applies only to situations where governments are responsible for endangering animals.

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Definitions:

Random Assignment

The use of random selection to assign research participants to experimental groups.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure the effects of the treatment.

Basic Experimental Design

The fundamental structure of an experiment that outlines how to systematically test a hypothesis by manipulating variables and controlling conditions.

Randomly Assigning

The process of distributing subjects into groups in a way that each subject has an equal chance of being in any group.