Currently, two extant elephant species (X and Y) are classified in the genus Loxodonta, and a third species (Z) is placed in the genus Elephas. Thus, which statement should be true?

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#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

According to the small- population approach, what would be the best strategy for saving a population that is in an extinction vortex?

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#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

All of the following are adaptations that permit the camel to be active by day in the desert EXCEPT 

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#Question id: 12576

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Estimates of current rates of extinction

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#Question id: 12577

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

During  a  field  trip,  an  instructor  touched  a  moth  resting  on  a  tree  trunk.  The  moth  raised  its  forewings  to  reveal large eyespots on its hind wings. The instructor asked why the moth lifted its wings. One student answered that sensory  receptors  had  fired  and  triggered  a  neuronal  reflex  culminating  in  the  contraction  of  certain  muscles.  A second student responded that the behaviour might frighten predators. Which statement best describes these explanations?

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#Question id: 12757

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Biomanipulation can best be described as

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#Question id: 9595

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

The process is that the absorbed photon causes an electron rearrangement in the reaction centre chlorophyll, followed by an electron transfer process in which part of the energy in the photon is captured in the form of