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#Question id: 11993


Which of the following statements about light in aquatic environments is correct? 

#10. Ecological Principles
  1. Water selectively reflects and absorbs certain wavelengths of light.
  2. Photosynthetic organisms that live in deep water probably use red light.
  3. Longer wavelengths penetrate to greater depths.
  4. Light penetration seldom limits the distribution of photosynthetic species.
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#Question id: 11411

#10. Ecological Principles

Vulnerability to extinction can be linked to species following characteristics. Which of the following statement are correct?

 A. Rare species are more prone to extinction than common ones.

 B. Species that are capable of migrating between fragments of habitat, such as between mainland areas and islands, may be more resistant to extinction

 C. Organisms that are specialists are more likely to go extinct

 D. Species with naturally long life spans may be more likely to become extinct

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#Question id: 11412

#10. Ecological Principles

following is criteria to qualify Hot spot.

a) r-selected species

b) High numbers of endemic species

c) Many different types of habitats

d) k- selected species

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#Question id: 11413

#10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a species that makes it vulnerable to extinction?

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#Question id: 11414

#10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following combination of species feature that affecting a species’ sensitivity to extinction?

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#Question id: 11415

#10. Ecological Principles

Below is a list of various bird groups, with their typical age at maturity (in years). Which of these would you expect to have the greatest annual survival?

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#Question id: 11416

#10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following biomes spans the largest annual mean temperature range, but the narrowest mean precipitation range?