Conservation Biology final exam review

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Across
  1. 5. Problem with irregularly shaped habitats (2 words)
  2. 7. Genes that have more than one allele
  3. 9. Closer islands are more likely to receive immigrant species (2 words)
  4. 12. Patches of individuals with some level of gene flow between patches
  5. 17. How far you can reliably see individuals from the survey line (3 words)
  6. 18. Large body size ______ the chances of extinction
  7. 20. An area with high biodiversity, high endemism, high risk of extinction,
  8. 21. The ______ species concept defines species on observable characteristics
  9. 25. A type of species diversity index
  10. 26. Carbon sequestration is a/an ______ service
  11. 28. Humans are primarily responsibe for the ____ extinction
  12. 29. Random loss of alleles (2 words)
  13. 30. Lower than expected population growth at low population sizes (2 words)
Down
  1. 1. Mating between closely related individuals
  2. 2. Using organisms to break down pollution
  3. 3. A method of estimating population size (2 words)
  4. 4. A species with a critical role in the ecosystem
  5. 6. A protected area coordinated by UNESCO
  6. 8. Providing veterinary care to injured and sick wildlife
  7. 10. Large populations are more influinced by ____ factors
  8. 11. A debate regarding the preferred size of protected areas
  9. 13. When a population is reduced to very low numbers (2 words)
  10. 14. Conservation methods that take place in the species' natural habitat (2 words)
  11. 15. Moving individuals from one place to another for conservation
  12. 16. An area that is not a protected area but is managed in a way that supports conservation
  13. 19. A technique that can potentially be used for de-extinction
  14. 22. Census/survey population size is generally ____ than effective population size
  15. 23. Any harm or disturbance to an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act
  16. 24. A K-selected species is _____ likely to be endangered
  17. 27. The latitudinal species gradient predicts _____ species diversity in polar regions