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Wildlife Video Questions
Test Tube Zoo
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Undergraduate 1
02/04/2008

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According to the "Test Tube Zoo", causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, environmental pollution, disease, and __________.
Definition
POACHING
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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.
Definition
SOCIAL HIERCHY
Term
A species is considered highly endangered if fewer than __________ exist in the wild.
Definition
10,000
Term
According to "Test Tube Zoo", there are about __________ Black Rhino in the world.
Definition
LESS THAN 35,000
Term
Micronesian Kingfisher and Mohrr Gazelle are species that today only exist in __________.
Definition
ZOOS
Term
Reproductive technologies include artificial insemination, __________, and invitro fertilization.
Definition
EMBRYO TRANSFER
Term
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 __________.
Definition
DOMESTIC CAT
Term
Early European and American zoos evolved from private ____________.
Definition
COLLECTIONS OR MANGERIES
Term
Cumulus cells surround and provide nutrients to the __________.
Definition
EGG
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In "Test Tube Zoo", a female __________, a rare South American species, was shipped to breed with a male in Denver.
Definition
ROSE A MANE WOLF
Term
Creating an artifial lek, where males are ____________, improved the breeding success of captive Red Birds of Paradise.
Definition
PHYSICALLY SEPARATED FROM ONE ANOTHER
Term
T/F: Frozen embryos have a life span up to 50 years.
Definition
NOT SURE. THEY CAN KEEP IT FOR HUMDREDS OF YEARS.
Term
Golden Lion Tamarins were successfully released to the Atlantic Rainforest in the country of __________.
Definition
BRAZIL
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