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#Question id: 11334


To qualify as a biodiversity hotspot, a region must meet following two strict criteria

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Region has at least 1,500 vascular plants as endemics and must have 30% or less of its original natural vegetation
  2. Region has at least 1,500 mammal species as endemics and must have 30% or less of its original natural vegetation
  3. Region has at least 1,500 vascular plants as endemics and must have 50% of its original natural vegetation
  4. Region has at least some threatened plant species and must have 30% or less of its original natural vegetation
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#Question id: 4976

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Which of these is the most likely explanation for the existence of dicynodont fossils on modern-day Antarctica?

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#Question id: 5012

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

A

Silurian

I

Seed plants appear

B

Devonian

II

Gymnosperms dominant

C

Carboniferous

III

Invasion of land by primitive land plants

D

Jurassic

IV

first reptiles

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#Question id: 5014

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 Following geological time period and major evolutionary event?

I. Devonian                            A. Gymnosperms dominant

II. Jurassic                               B. Amphibians diversify; first reptiles

III. Carboniferous                  C. Mammals appear

IV. Triassic                           D. Seed plants appear

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#Question id: 5015

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 During which of the following largest mass extinction recorded in the history of life on Earth.

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#Question id: 5017

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Arrange these events from earliest to most recent.

1.  emission of lava in what is now Siberia at time of Permian extinctions

2.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as iron-bearing terrestrial rocks began to rust

3.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as rusted iron precipitated from seawater

4.  emission of lava in what is now India at time of Cretaceous extinctions

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#Question id: 5018

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Which event is nearest in time to the end of the period known as snowball Earth?