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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI-XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the world's eight species of bears, how many were categorized as vulnerable to extinction or endangered?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

2. What was the second-largest coral reef located?
(a) Indian ocean.
(b) Off the coast of Belize.
(c) Red Sea.
(d) Caribbean.

3. In Chapter 11, how many species of Rhino did the author say still existed?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. How many species found in the vent-free zone near Castello Aragonese, disappeared in the pH 7.8 zone?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 3/8.

5. When was a nearly complete Neanderthal skeleton found in a cave in southern France?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1908.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the first clue discovered as to what was killing off frogs around the world?

2. At BDFFP in Chapter 9, what bird species would cross road clearings?

3. At the time the author wrote Chapter 9, how much of the earth was ice-free?

4. What was the gestation period for a Sumatran rhino?

5. What was on the ground at One Tree Island?

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