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ANM102 - Conservation - QUIZ LECTURE 1
ANM102 - Conservation - QUIZ LECTURE 1
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A #conservation biology quiz for 1st year #university students about #animaldiversity
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What's your
first
port of call when you have a question about ANM102?
Pop into student central - they have all the answers
E-mail Dominique and/or Beth - they have all the answers
Check Blackboard
Check the textbook - it has all the answers
2
What type of data would be
least
likely to be put in a species diversity distribution model?
Species presence
Maximum temperature
Food availability
Elevation
3
The branch of biology that deals with the geographical distribution of plants & animals is:
Biogeography
Bioecology
Ecogeography
Biogeology
4
What percentage of Australian Mammals are endemic?
~64%
~80%
~93%
~42%
5
Approximately how many species on earth have been described?
~2 million
~10,000
~10 million
~85 million
6
Where is the coral triangle located?
Between certain Hawaiian Islands
Between Caribbean Islands and Central America
Between Australia and Papua New Guinea
Between Indonesia and the Philippines
7
When did the precambrian explosion occur?
~57,000 years ago
~ 5.7 billion years ago
~570 million years ago
~ 57 million years ago
8
True or false: Ecoregions cover multiple biomes
True
False
9
Which one is NOT a scale of measurable biodiversity?
Primary
Ecological
Organismal
Genetic
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What determines biodiversity distribution?
Climate (temperature & humidity)
Marine currents
Primary productivity
Geographic features (e.g. mountain ranges)
