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What are the major threats to endangered species as mentioned in the PDF?
What are the major threats to endangered species as mentioned in the PDF?
- Habitat destruction, hunting, and pollution (correct)
- Urbanization, farming, and global warming
- Genetic mutations, ocean acidification, and desertification
- Climate change, deforestation, and overpopulation
Which species are specifically mentioned as facing threats in the document?
Which species are specifically mentioned as facing threats in the document?
- Dolphins and seals
- Lions and giraffes
- Wolves and bears
- Pandas, tigers, and elephants (correct)
What does the PDF call for in order to protect endangered species?
What does the PDF call for in order to protect endangered species?
- Banning international trade of products from endangered species (correct)
- Legalizing hunting for endangered species
- Developing new habitats for endangered species
- Promoting exotic pet ownership of endangered species
Why is conserving biodiversity important according to the document?
Why is conserving biodiversity important according to the document?
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What action is suggested for individuals to support conservation efforts?
What action is suggested for individuals to support conservation efforts?
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Study Notes
Threats to Endangered Species
- Habitat destruction, hunting, and pollution are critical threats faced by various species.
Impact on Species
- Human activities have led to the decline of species such as pandas, tigers, whales, great apes, rhinos, and elephants.
Conservation Efforts
- Protection of natural habitats is crucial for species conservation.
- A ban on the international trade of products made from endangered species is necessary.
- Enforcement of existing wildlife protection laws is essential.
- Education is key to raising awareness about the plight of endangered species.
Importance of Biodiversity
- Conserving biodiversity is vital for the planet's ecosystems and human survival.
Supporting Conservation Efforts
- Organizations like Animal Aid support conservation efforts.
- Individuals can take actions to support conservation efforts.
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