Topic 18 (Tasks 1-17)
Good afternoon to all readers of the Bioblogosphere! To your attention tasks of topic 18 « Activities for conservation of species biodiversity». Task formulation 18-1. In the Earth's geological history, species emergence and extinction constantly took place in the biosphere; all species have a finite lifetime. Species extinction is a natural process of the evolution. Why are scientists and the public so excited about this process? Answer: currently, under the influence of anthropogenic factors, biological diversity is being reduced due to the elimination (extinction, destruction) of species...