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| According to the "Test Tube Zoo", causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, environmental pollution, disease, and __________. |
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| When zoos became the last refuge for some endangered species, they discovered a need to learn more about animals' diet, their __________, and how to get them to reproduce in captivity without inbreeding. |
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| A species is considered highly endangered if fewer than __________ exist in the wild. |
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| According to "Test Tube Zoo", there are about __________ Black Rhino in the world. |
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| Micronesian Kingfisher and Mohrr Gazelle are species that today only exist in __________. |
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| Reproductive technologies include artificial insemination, __________, and invitro fertilization. |
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| Sperm and eggs were removed from leopard cats (Prionailurus bengalensis); they were put together in a petri dish, and the embryo was placed in a __________. |
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| Early European and American zoos evolved from private ____________. |
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| Cumulus cells surround and provide nutrients to the __________. |
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| In "Test Tube Zoo", a female __________, a rare South American species, was shipped to breed with a male in Denver. |
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| Creating an artifial lek, where males are ____________, improved the breeding success of captive Red Birds of Paradise. |
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| T/F: Frozen embryos have a life span up to 50 years. |
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| NOT SURE. THEY CAN KEEP IT FOR HUMDREDS OF YEARS. |
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| Golden Lion Tamarins were successfully released to the Atlantic Rainforest in the country of __________. |
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