ECOLOGY
BIODIVERSITY AND ITS CONSERVATION
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Question
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The act to prevent extinction, recover imperiled plants and animals, and protect the ecosystems on which they depend upon is called ____
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The Fossil Fuel Burning Act of 2000
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Congressional Bill 78655
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The Endangered Species Act of 1973
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Project Save
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. ch. 35 § 1531 et seq., was designed to protect critically imperiled species from extinction as a “consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate concern and conservation".
Detailed explanation-2: -The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 provides for stringent punishment for violation of its provisions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Species include birds, insects, fish, reptiles, mammals, crustaceans, flowers, grasses, and trees.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provides a framework to conserve and protect endangered and threatened species and their habitats both domestically and abroad.
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