Practice Questions

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 9202

Which of the following statements regarding extinction is accurate?

#Section 2: Evolution

A large percentage of species are immune from extinction; however, rates of extinction may increase with continued human impacts.
Extinctions occur only periodically, separated by long time spans with no extinctions.
Extinction is occurring at a similar rate now as compared to historical fossil evidence.
The small-population approach is inferior to the declining-population approach if the goal is to conserve the maximum number of species in a given region.