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Which of the following could result in the extinction of a species?
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24. History of Life on Earth
Extinctions
Back24. History of Life on Earth
Extinctions
- Multiple ChoiceWhich scenario would most likely result in the extinction of one or more species?450views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a key effect of extinction on ecosystems?35views
- Multiple ChoiceThe Paleozoic Era ended with a mass extinction event. What is the name for this mass extinction?34views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich term best describes the sudden elimination of a species due to a catastrophic event?37views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the context of biological extinctions, which of the following should extinction always be combined with to understand its impact on biodiversity?353views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is unique about the sixth mass extinction that many scientists believe we are currently entering?38views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich term is typically used to describe a species that no longer has any known living individuals?34views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following likely best describes why most species went extinct during the mass extinction events?331views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following poses the greatest risk for species extinction?252views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following species would have the greatest chance of going extinct?39views
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How do mass extinctions differ from background extinctions?
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What could be one reason why paleontologists mostly study extinctions in the Phanerozoic (since the Cambrian explosion)?
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What is thought to have been the major cause of the end-Permian extinction event?
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The extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period is most closely associated with what?
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