threats to species pack 11 Flashcards

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1
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the primary threat to most species and habitats is

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human activity

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human activity threats :

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land development, fragmentation and degradentery, over-explotation, introduction of alien species and pollution

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3
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conservation management can be applied ‘in situ’ which means

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on site

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4
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on site example

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protecting ecosystems and maintaining fragile environments

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5
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ex situ

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off site

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6
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ex situ example

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zoos and seed banks

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