BIO234: Animal behaviour in conservation and welfare

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Which of the following accurately defines 'adaptive radiation'?
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Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the five freedoms of animal welfare?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the Schedule 6: Beef and the Farm Animal Welfare Act regulations?
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1 point
Which is the correct number of schedules regarding farmed animal protocol?
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1 point
In regard to animal behaviour, which of the following accurately defines altruism?
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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of habitat fragmentation?
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In regards to animal welfare, which of the following accurately defines husbandry?
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One of the first pieces of legislature regarding animal welfare in the UK was the Bull Baiting Act. Which of the following is the year in which the act was published?
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1 point
Over-exploitation of select habitats may lead to trophic cascade, which of the following accurately describes trophic cascade?
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Which of the following accurately defines the term 'Umbrella species'
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Which of the following acts was the first to provide a global legal framework for biodiversity conservation?
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The Cane toad (Bufo marinus) was introduced to control beetle and rodent populations in which of the following countries?
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1 point
'A mating system where one female actively reproduces with multiple males'
Accurately describes which of the following?
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1 point
Special Protection Areas (SPAs) were put into place in 1979 and established to protect which of the following animals?
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1 point
UK wetlands are protected under which of the following conventions?
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1 point
Which of is the correct number of identifiable terrestrial biomes?
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1 point
As defined by the Welfare of Farmed Animals Regulations (2007), which of the following animals is excluded from being defined as a 'farmed animal'
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the five main reasons why there is limited integration between behavioural ethology and conservation?
19.
1 point
Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act (ASPA) can issue a project license for the purpose of breeding for experimental use
20.
1 point
If the category of threat for an animal species is listed as 'critical', what is the probability of extinction?
21.
1 point
According to the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act (1986), under what circumstances is a mammal under a 'stage of protection'?
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'The rearing and fattening of calves' is placed under which of the following farmed animal schedules?
23.
1 point
What is the age range for artificially inseminating cattle?
24.
1 point
In terms of energy content, total carbohydrates and overall deliciousness
which of the following individuals would win in an all out brawl against the other individuals listed. Take into consideration tactics and ethical values.
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1 point
Great Britain founded its first national park in 1951, which of the following was first designated as a park?
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1 point
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of Nikolaas Tinbergen's four questions regarding behaviour
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1 point
In what year was the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) launched?
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1 point
An Act passed in 1849 within the UK stated that 'it was illegal to beat, ill treat, over-drive, abuse or torture any animal or to cause or procure it to be so treated.' The phrase accurately defines which of the following animal welfare acts?
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1 point
In 1965, the introduction of husbandry for greater welfare in farmed animals was first put forward by which of the following groups?
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1 point
'Number of individuals that are at anytime contributing to the next generation'
accurately describes which of the following?
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1 point
The less diverse the ecosystem the less capable it is of withstanding environmental and stochastic perturbations