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What is the primary reason behind certain tribes in Africa consuming the blood of rhinoceroses?
What is the primary reason behind certain tribes in Africa consuming the blood of rhinoceroses?
- To treat wounds due to its anti-infection properties
- To supplement their protein intake
- To access a traditional medicine believed to cure HIV (correct)
- To reduce the risk of extinction for the rhinoceros species
Which of the following components is NOT part of an ecosystem?
Which of the following components is NOT part of an ecosystem?
- Plants and animals
- Community and population
- Climate and economy (correct)
- Rocks and sunlight
What is the purpose of the biodiversity index in ecological assessments?
What is the purpose of the biodiversity index in ecological assessments?
- To measure the population size of endangered species
- To evaluate the impact of human activities on ecosystems
- To identify areas of high conservation priority
- To quantify the variety and abundance of different species (correct)
What is the primary driver of changes in animal features over time?
What is the primary driver of changes in animal features over time?
What is the primary source of chemical hazards in the environment?
What is the primary source of chemical hazards in the environment?
What is the role of biodiversity in maintaining ecosystem stability?
What is the role of biodiversity in maintaining ecosystem stability?
Which of the following is an example of a cultural hazard?
Which of the following is an example of a cultural hazard?
What is the primary goal of biodiversity conservation?
What is the primary goal of biodiversity conservation?
What is the term for a biological agent that can cause disease in another organism?
What is the term for a biological agent that can cause disease in another organism?
Which of the following is an example of a natural hazard?
Which of the following is an example of a natural hazard?
What is the primary source of biological hazards?
What is the primary source of biological hazards?
Which of the following is an example of a lifestyle choice that can negatively impact health?
Which of the following is an example of a lifestyle choice that can negatively impact health?
What is a primary cause of antimicrobial resistance?
What is a primary cause of antimicrobial resistance?
What is a characteristic of viruses that differs from bacteria?
What is a characteristic of viruses that differs from bacteria?
Why is it important to know the mechanisms and causes of a health crisis?
Why is it important to know the mechanisms and causes of a health crisis?
What is a potential risk of self-medication?
What is a potential risk of self-medication?
What is an example of a bacterial disease?
What is an example of a bacterial disease?
Why is it important to avoid self-diagnosis?
Why is it important to avoid self-diagnosis?
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