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From What Section
The Concept is...?
100
This is the signature bird of the wilderness
What is the ivory-billed woodpecker?
100
What will be the value of the blue whale in A.D. 3000?
What is essentially limitless.
100
Economist
What is Point of view.
100
in 1997 an international team of economists and environmental scientist put a dollar amount on all the ecosystems services provided humanity free charge by the living natural environment
What is section 2
100
the exploration of wild biodiversity in search of useful resources is called
What is bioprospecting
200
At 100 feet and 150 tons in full maturity, this species is the largest mammal that ever lived on the land or in the sea
What is Balaenopterus musculus. (Blue whale)
200
The cost of OTC drugs made from plants alone in 1998
What is $84 million.
200
Overyielding, Profit, Venture Capital, Genetic Engineering
What is concepts.
200
the benefits must come from n evergreen revolution
What is section 4b
200
the hallmark of pharmacological research
What is serendipity
300
This species multiplies niches for other species and live in Israel's Negev Desert
What are Euchondrus snails?
300
They bring a profit of $82 billion worldwide, but this amount is maxed out because the fish population is now stagnant. Fisheries of the western north Atlantic, the black sea, and portions of the Caribbean have collapsed.
What is Oceanic fish catch?
300
How much is the Biosphere worth?
What is Q @ I?
300
There is no way to make a full ad final valuation of the ivory-bill or any other species in the natural world
What is section 1
300
all species of organisms are potential donors of genes that can be transformed into crop species in order to improve their performance
What is Genetic Engineering
400
It digs 30 ft long tunnels that mix and diversify the texture of soil, altering the composition of its microorganisms. Their retreats are also shared by snakes, frogs, and ants specialized to live in the burrows.
What is the Florida gopher tortoises?
400
The amount it would take Atlanta to build enough confinement facilities to contain 4.4 billion cubic feet of storm water runoff.
What is at least $2 billion.
400
Naturalists are among the most hopeful of people.
What is assumption.
400
with little warning Genetically modified organism(GMOs) ha entered our lives and were all around us, in comprehensibly changing the order of nature and society.
What is section 4b.
400
the search for natural medicinal as more forest fall and coral reefs bleach out and disintegrate
What is the race between science and extinction
500
This species carries enough toxins from glands on their back to kill ten men.
What is dentrobatid frog. (Poisonous dart frog)
500
How much would the Global GNP had to raise to replace te free services of the natural economy with services of its own manufactured?
What is $33 trillion?
500
to inform others of the opportunity cost as well as financial benefits of saving and destroying the earth
What is purpose.
500
Ecosystems are kept stable in the part by the insurance principle of biodiversity
What is section 3
500
species interacting in a manner that increases the growth of either one or both
What is overyielding