A) Central America
B) Peru and Brazil
C) the mountains of New Guinea
D) the Andaman Islands
A) China
B) The United States
C) Bolivia
D) Peru
A) Diamonds
B) Gold
C) Timber
D) Oil
A) non immunized indigenous people.
B) developers trying to build a road across the Amazon.
C) illegal loggers.
D) all of the above.
A) skill
B) isolation
C) competition
D) exposure
A) alliteration
B) similie
C) metaphor
D) irony
A) Scholars and aid groups should do more to bring the cultures of native tribes into the 21st century.
B) Native tribal cultures are as unpredictable today as they were more than 500 years ago.
C) Conflicts between native peoples and villagers are growing more deadly.
D) Today's conflicts are similar to those that happened between settles and native peoples long ago.
A) are in danger of dying out.
B) are using up the region's dwindling resources.
C) have begun sharing their cultures with outsiders.
D) are driving the region's economic development.
A) The Senitelese
B) The Zeiger
C) The Korowai
D) The Ayoreo
A) zoo
B) suburb
C) national park
D) veterinary center
A) provides much-needed hunting jobs for villagers.
B) helps prevent habitat loss.
C) brings in money for conversation programs.
D) all of the above
A) they want to keep trophy hunters out of the country.
B) the lion population is growing fast and taking up too much space.
C) the lions are attacking livestock.
D) there is a growing local market for lion meat.
A) the United States
B) China
C) Zimbabwe
D) Botswana
A) aimed at collecting body parts from wildlife.
B) the single greatest threat to African wildlife.
C) illegal throughout Africa.
D) unregulated throughout Africa.
A) "Africa has lost up to 60 percent of its large wild animals in the past 40 years."
B) "Some ban the killing of animals that can still breed or are critically endangered."
C) "...many wildlife experts contend that regulated hunting actually helps preserve wildlife..."
D) "...some major U.S. airlines announced they would no longer transport big game 'trophies,' like lion heads."
A) wants Botswana to get rid of lions and other big game.
B) has found evidence that money from trophy hunting has been handled improperly.
C) wants Botswana to bring back trophy hunting.
D) has fought to end the practice of trophy hunting.
A) show that Namibia's lions are on the brink of extinction.
B) spotlight Namibia's successful conservation efforts.
C) explain why Namibia's hunting rules are ineffective.
D) reveal corruption in Namibia's trophy hunting program.
A) $44,000
B) $45,000
C) $46,000
D) $48,000
A) Protestant
B) Catholic
C) Mormon
D) Jewish
A) $2.1 billion
B) $2.2 billion
C) $2.3 billion
D) $2.4 billion