One result of Costa Rica's commitment to conservation is that
A) destructive practices such as massive logging and large-scale single-crop agriculture have been nearly eliminated.
B) both protected park areas and the buffer zones around them have suffered only negligible deforestation.
C) ecotourism generates many jobs and brings in a significant fraction of the country's revenue.
D) about 95% of the country's land is protected in some way.
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Q20: Greenhouse gases include
A) nitrous oxide and oxygen.
B)
Q21: Artificially constructed movement corridors
A) increase inbreeding.
B) reduce
Q22: Some populations, especially those with high genetic
Q23: What is likely to be the greatest
Q25: Captive breeding
A) has allowed for the reintroduction
Q26: Which statement about movement corridors is true?
A)
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