Reintroduction - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

WIS2552 Exam 2 Graded A+ An adult snow leopard is roughly the size of a ️Golden retriever In the winter of , the value of a snow leopard skin was_____ times higher than the minimum yearly wage in Kyrgyzstan ️60 The extirpation of the mountain lion, jaguarundi, and ocelot on barro colorado island, Panama is believed to be linked to the extinction of ️ground-nesting birds Along with physical defenses like spines, hairs, and lignin, leaves also produce_____ to discourage leaf ea...

State the estimates of diversity in the U.S. and Canada and in Mexico and explain what is meant by biodiversity hotspots correct answer: Encompasses 15% of the planet's total land area -Biodiversity hotspots: specific areas around the globe with particularly high concentrations of species that have experienced habitat loss Describe how human activities have led to losses of biodiversity and identify the leading contributor correct answer: Human settlement and farming have led to destructi...

Why were wolves intentionally eliminated and then reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park? correct answers -They were eliminated because they were a threat to livestock. Viewed as a menace to society. -They were reintroduced because they were now seen as part of the ecosystem. -Expansion of human population leads to encroachment and destruction of wolf habitat and ranges. What are apex predators? correct answers - Apex predators are those at the highest trophic level, which mean they h...

Which disinfectant would work best against cryptosporidium? - ️️Ozone The pH of a water sample is greater that the pHs so the Langlier index? - ️️Indicates the water is scale forming. When water high in calcium bicarbonate is softened by ion exchange - ️️Sodium bicarbonate remains in the product water. Lime softening can effectively disinfect water because: - ️️The pH level is higher than 10.5 A noncarbonate hardness compound is - ️️MgSO4 What term refers to th...

2 leadership styles - 1. task orientation 2. relationship orientation 3 dimensions of situational control - 1. leader-member relations 2. task structure 3. position power 360-degree feedback - individuals compare perceptions of their own performance with behaviorally specific (and usually anonymous) performance information from their manager, subordinates, and peers Accountabilites - Making sure people know what they are supposed to do to become successful Activities away from work - - ...

A patient who has recovered from ARDS in the ICU is now malnourished and has lost a significant amount of weight. The physician orders TPN to add nutrition for the patient, who then develops re-feeding syndrome. Which of the following signs or symptoms would the nurse expect to see with re-feeding syndrome? Select all that apply. a. Impaired mental status b. Insulin resistance c. Seizures d. Persistent weight loss e. Constipation - ️️a,b,c impaired mental status", "Insulin res...

Which disinfectant would work best against cryptosporidium? - Ozone The pH of a water sample is greater that the pHs so the Langlier index? - Indicates the water is scale forming. When water high in calcium bicarbonate is softened by ion exchange - Sodium bicarbonate remains in the product water. Lime softening can effectively disinfect water because: - The pH level is higher than 10.5 A noncarbonate hardness compound is - MgSO4 What term refers to the reintroduction of carbon dioxide int...

how many years ago did it become clear that we needed to protect resources correct answers 125-140 years ago (mid-late 1800s) what years did the conservation revolution begin and why? correct answers s because people realized populations were plummeting Name the seven sisters. correct answers 1- wildlife is held in the public trust 2- eliminating commerce in dead wildlife 3- allocating wildlife use throw law 4- hunting opportunity for all 5- wildlife may be killed only for legitimate r...

State the estimates of diversity in the U.S. and Canada and in Mexico and explain what is meant by biodiversity hotspots. correct answer: US/Canada: 20,000 plant species Mexico: 22,000 plant species Biodiversity Hotspots: areas with high concentration of species that are native only to that area but where much of the habitat for those species has been lost. Distinguish between in situ and ex situ conservation and explain how they are connected. correct answer: Ex situ conservation is taki...

Albert Cohen talked about status frustration, what is this? Emotion felt by individuals of lower classes because they are prevented from climbing social ladder and gaining status Messerschmidt talked about hegemonic masculinity, what is this? A theory that seeks to explain how and why men maintain dominance through the subordination of women in the social heiarchy Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:02 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower R...