AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
The Endangered Species Act protects species by
A.listing them and protecting their critical habitat
B.encouraging hunting seasons
C.subsidizing deforestation
D.regulating only zoos
Explanation
Core Concept
Listing triggers protections that make harming the species or destroying its designated habitat illegal — the US's strongest conservation law.
Correct Answer
Alisting them and protecting their critical habitat
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