
Extinction Status and Species Rediscovery

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Biology, Science
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9th - 10th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason the number of officially declared extinct species is surprisingly low?
The IUCN has declared all species extinct.
Extinction is a rare event.
Most species are still alive.
The IUCN has a very strict definition of extinction.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are many extinct species not included in the official count?
They are too small to be noticed.
The IUCN lacks data and resources to track all species.
They are not important enough.
They went extinct before 1500.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge in identifying all extinct species?
All species are well-documented.
There are no new species being discovered.
Many species have never been identified.
Extinct species are always found in museums.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the status of species that have not been seen for decades?
They are officially extinct.
They are in zoos.
They are considered missing.
They are thriving in the wild.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following species was found alive after being presumed extinct for over a century?
Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Seychelles Giant Tortoise
Fat Catfish
Blanco Blind Salamander
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't we determine extinction based solely on how long a species has been missing?
Extinct species are never rediscovered.
Missing species are always found in zoos.
Species can be rediscovered after long periods.
All missing species are extinct.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could happen if a species is incorrectly labeled as extinct?
It would be forgotten.
It could lose environmental protections.
It could receive more protection.
It would be cloned.
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