What is the primary function of the IUCN Red List?

IUCN Red List and Conservation

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To provide weather forecasts
To assess extinction risk and guide conservation
To measure atmospheric pressure
To list all known species
2.
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What is the IUCN Red List often compared to?
A compass
A thermometer
A barometer
A calendar
3.
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What type of information can be found in the IUCN Red List?
Species' dietary habits
Species' habitats and threats
Species' migration patterns
Species' genetic makeup
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How many species does the IUCN aim to assess?
160,000
100,000
200,000
70,000
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which organization uses the IUCN Red List to monitor threatened species?
World Meteorological Organization
United Nations
Convention on Biological Diversity
World Health Organization
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What is the role of the IUCN's Global Network of Specialists?
To list all known plant species
To provide weather forecasts
To monitor climate change
To gather data and carry out species assessments
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a common misconception about the IUCN Red List?
It is only used by scientists
It is updated daily
It includes all species ever assessed
It only lists threatened species
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