11/15/2019 Test: Conservation Biology Chapter #1 | Quizlet

NAME

3 Written questions

1. A person who advocates conservation especially of natural resources

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Conservationist

2. developed the evolutionary ecological land ethic

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THE ANSWER

Aldo Leopold

3. documented the role of pesticides and the chemical industry in the loss of bird populations

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THE ANSWER

Rachel Carson

2 Matching questions

1. Conservation Biology A. An integrated, multidisciplinary scientific field that has

developed in response to the challenge of preserving
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species and ecosystems
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B. 1) Document full range of biodiversity
A. An integrated, multidisciplinary scientific field that has
2) Investigate human impact on species, communities and
developed in response to the challenge of preserving
ecosystems
species and ecosystems
3) Develop practical approaches to prevent extinction of
species, maintain genetic variation in species and protect
2. Goals of Conservation Biology
and restore communities and their ecosystem functions.
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B. 1) Document full range of biodiversity

2) Investigate human impact on species, communities and
ecosystems
3) Develop practical approaches to prevent extinction of
species, maintain genetic variation in species and protect and
restore communities and their ecosystem functions.

2 Multiple choice questions

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11/15/2019 Test: Conservation Biology Chapter #1 | Quizlet

1. The "father" of modern conservation biology

A. Michael Soule

B. Rachel Carson

C. Conservation Biology

D. Environmentalist

2. developed the preservationist ethic which gives spiritual value to the environment

A. John Muir

B. Preservationist

C. Aldo Leopold

D. Conservationist

2 True/False questions

1. One concerned about environmental quality especially of the human environment with respect to the control of
pollution. → Environmentalist

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True

2. One who advocates preservation (as of a biological species or a historical landmark) → Preservationist

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True

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