Description : How does the extinction of a species affect humans?
Last Answer : Extinction contributes to the loss of natural food sources.
Description : If sometime in the future we discovered or created a new species that is comparable in sapience to humans (for example a moogle), would humanity slide back into slavery or would we be able to avoid such a development and bestow this species full human rights?
Last Answer : Well, if it were a moogle, they’d probably enslave us all, and we’d lose our human rights with our humanity. But if it were a floogle, then we would remain pure of heart and pristine of soul, and bestow upon them all the perquisites and rights pertaining thereto!
Description : What sci-fi/technothriller books, or the like, have robotic UFOs, robotic aliens, and plan to turn humans into/merge humans with robots?
Last Answer : There is of course the Borg from Star Trek, the Cybermen from Doctor Who, and if organics are allowed, perhaps the Thing, from “the Thing”.
Description : Which subreddit makes you lose faith in humanity instantly?
Last Answer : r/politics
Description : Boring question #33: Would not zombies that were 100% successful eat themselves into extinction?
Last Answer : answer:In the book I am Legend', which is different to the film with Will Smith, the zombies eat live animals to fulfill their blood/flesh hunger, which seems to work for them. Also would zombies ... each other? Or is zombie blood not the right stuff? Great question - I love a zombie discussion
Description : If we all get up tomorrow morning and hear that an advanced alien race has contacted the President what would that mean for humanity?
Last Answer : Death to all but alien!
Description : Should drug addicts be paid to get sterilised?
Last Answer : Only if you are offering the same thing to men drug addicts.
Description : Sterilised milk lacks in (A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin D (C) Vitamin C (D) Thiamin
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Match the disease in column I with the appropriate items (pathogen / prevention / treatment) in column II. Column I Column II A. Amoebiasis (i) Treponema pallidum B. Diphtheria (ii) Use only sterilised food and water C. Cholera (iii)DPT ... D - (iv) (d) A - (ii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (iii)
Last Answer : (b) A – (ii), B – (iii), C – (iv), D – (i)
Description : How long do we have until robots take over the world?
Last Answer : 2 years, 5 months, 2 days.
Description : Which of the following “laws” is Asimov’s first and most important law of robotics? a) robot actions must never result in damage to the robot b) robots must never take actions harmful to humans c) robots must follow the directions given by humans d) robots must make business a greater profit
Last Answer : b) robots must never take actions harmful to humans
Description : Which of the following laws is ASIMOV'S first and most important law of robotics? A : Robot actions must never result in damage to the robot B : Robots must never take actions harmful to humans C : Robot must follow the directions given by human D : Robots must make business a greater profit
Last Answer : B : Robots must never take actions harmful to humans
Description : According to the study conducted by University of Minnesota in the first week of March 2013, which species of Africa would decline to almost extinction over the period of coming 20-40 years if conservation measures were not undertaken? a) Elephants b) Wild Cat c) Wild Lizard d) Wild Lion
Last Answer : Answer: (d) Wild Lion
Description : _____ introduced into Lake Victoria caused extinction of 200 species of cichlid fishes.a) nile perch b)African cat fish c) flamingo d) pisaster
Last Answer : a) nile perch
Description : Which of the following is not true regarding enzymes? (A) They catalyze only a particular type of reaction (B) They remain active even after separation from the source (C) They are destroyed ... They are irreversibly destroyed at high temperature (E) Their activity depends on the pH of the solution
Description : In competitive inhibition, the inhibitor (A) Competes with the enzyme (B) Irreversibly binds with the enzyme (C) Binds with the substrate (D) Competes with the substrate
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which enzyme irreversibly channels glucose to energy production, rather than retaining glucose for blood sugar regulation?
Last Answer : Pyruvate dehydrogenase is an irreversible reaction.
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding enzyme inhibition is correct? (a) Competitive inhibition is seen when a substrate competes with an enzyme for binding to an inhibitor protein. (b ... large amount of substrate. (d) Non-competitive inhibitors often bind to the enzyme irreversibly.
Last Answer : (b) Competitive inhibition is seen when the substrate and the inhibitor compete for the active site on the enzyme
Description : Select the drug which inhibits cyclooxygenase irreversibly: A. Aspirin B. Mephenamic acid C. Naproxen D. Diclofenac
Last Answer : A. Aspirin
Description : Could a mass extinction event leave no trace humans ever existed?
Last Answer : I doubt it. We bury our dead, so the bones would be left behind. Since we preserve some bodies there might be fairly intact corpses, that I am not sure of, I don't know about ... fact, some bones might be barely covered when discovered from those who died from the consequence of the meteor.
Description : What role does chance play in the extinction of species?
Last Answer : A rather extensive one, I would think. Meteor impacts, geological events, dissapearance of habitat, emergence of a new predator… the list seems extensive.
Description : Would you condemn humankind for causing the extinction of 75% of all species?
Last Answer : I wouldn't hold God responsible, She just started the ball rolling. Who do you hold responsible for the species that became extinct before homo sapiens appeared? The great dinos disappeared and I'm sure they ... responsibility is to try to survive as long as possible. In the end, nature will win.
Description : What has caused the destruction and extinction of many species of animals and plant life? -Geography
Last Answer : Neglect of our environment has led to the destruction and extinction of many species of animals and plant life.
Description : By when is extinction of a species in a food chain compensated? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What is the main cause of extinction of species from tropics? -Do You Know?
Description : Which of these organizations lists "preventing mass extinction of species" as one of its goals?
Last Answer : The Convention on Biological Diversity
Description : Why should people be concerned about the extinction of a species?
Last Answer : The extinction of a species upsets the balance of ecosystems.
Description : Biodiversity loss occurs due to (i) habitat loss and fragmentation (ii) co-extinction (iii) over-exploitation (iv) alien species invasion.
Last Answer : Biodiversity loss occurs due to (i) habitat loss and fragmentation (ii) co-extinction (iii) over-exploitation (iv) ... (iv) D. (i), (ii) and (iv)
Description : A tree species in Mauritius failed to reproduce because of the extinction of a fruit-eating bird. Which one of the following was that bird?
Last Answer : A tree species in Mauritius failed to reproduce because of the extinction of a fruit-eating bird. Which one of ... A. Dove B. Dodo C. Condor D. Skua
Description : Assertion: The process of extinction is random. Reason: Any species not adapted to environmental con- ditions cannot survive.
Last Answer : Assertion: The process of extinction is random. Reason: Any species not adapted to environmental con- ditions ... and Reason are false, then mark (4).
Description : Which one of the following may be the reason for extinction of plant species due to human activities ?
Last Answer : Which one of the following may be the reason for extinction of plant species due to human ... Earthquakes B. Pollution C. Diseases D. Evolution
Description : The main reason for extinction of species is ,
Last Answer : The main reason for extinction of species is , A. Hunting B. Destruction of habitat C. Pollution D. None of these
Description : Man-made mass extinction of species represents a severe depletion of biodiversity called
Last Answer : Man-made mass extinction of species represents a severe depletion of biodiversity called A. ... C. Anthropogenic extinction D. Human extinction
Description : A population characteristic of a species susceptible to extinction is
Last Answer : A population characteristic of a species susceptible to extinction is A. Low trophic level in ... Wide range of distribution D. High biotic potential
Description : The species which are likely to be in the danger of ex- tinction in the near future if the factors threatening their extinction continue are known as
Last Answer : The species which are likely to be in the danger of ex- tinction in the near future if ... . Rare species C. Vulnerable species D. Endangered species
Description : What time era what's the largest Extinction of species?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why changes in climate can result in the extinction of a species?
Last Answer : The perfect example of this is the polar bear. The ice caps aremelting and the bears are loosing ice that they live on due toglobal warming. They can swim fairly well, but they are drowningbecause they can’t find the ice they need.
Description : What is the main cause of extinction of species from tropics?
Last Answer : Deforestation
Description : The most important human activity, leading to the extinction of wildlife, is (a) pollution of air and water (b) hunting for valuable wildlife products (c) introduction of alien species (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Last Answer : (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Description : Study the four statements (i-iv) given below and select the two correct ones out of them. (i) A lion eating a deer and a sparrow feeding on grains are ecologically similar in being consumers. (ii) Predator star fish Pisaster helps ... (iii) (b) (iii) and (iv) (c) (i) and (iv) (d) (i) and (ii)
Last Answer : (d) (i) and (ii).
Description : A species facing extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future is called (a) vulnerable (b) endemic (c) critically endangered (d) extinct.
Last Answer : (c) critically endangered
Description : Which of the following is the most important cause of animals and plants being driven to extinction? (a) Habitat loss and fragmentation (b) Co-extinctions (c) Over-exploitation (d) Alien species invasion
Last Answer : (a) Habitat loss and fragmentation
Description : Decline in the population of indian native fishes due to introduction of Clarias gariepinus in river Yamuna can be categoriesd as (a) co-extinction (b) habitat fragmentation (c) over-exploitation (d) alien species invasion.
Last Answer : (d) alien species invasion.
Description : Which of the following is the most important for animals and plants being driven to extinction? (a) Alien species invasion (b) Habitat loss and fragmentation (c) Drought and floods (d) Economic exploitation
Last Answer : (b) Habitat loss and fragmentation
Description : By when is extinction of a species in a food chain compensated
Last Answer : Food web
Description : A mass extinction is A) the extinction of small-sized species. B) the extinction of large-sized species. C) the simultaneous extinction of many species. D) something that has never been seen in the fossil record.
Last Answer : C) the simultaneous extinction of many species.
Description : How common has extinction been in the fossil record? A) Over 99 percent of all past species have become extinct. B) Roughly 50 percent of all past species have become extinct. C) Roughly 25 percent of all past species have become extinct. D) Very few species have ever become extinct.
Last Answer : A) Over 99 percent of all past species have become extinct.
Description : 1. Which cup/trophy is associated with football? 2. What is the main cause of extinction of species from tropics? 3. In which year did the Congress loose its monopoly of power in the ... bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past? 20. Who in ancient India assumed the title amitraghata?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Santosh Trophy 2. Deforestation 3. 1967 4. Corbett 5. Surya Sen 6. Silicon 7. Madam Curie 8. Finance Ministry 9. Corbett National Park 10. Udham Singh 11. Protoplasm 12. Election ... rapidly 14. Orissa 15. Seleucus 16. Bharat Ratna 17. 1920 18. Chloroplasts 19. Raipur 20. Bindusar
Description : Are you nervous about this theory that humans will be merged with robots in 2045? Why or why not?
Last Answer : Luckily, I’ll be dead by then, but I also think we don’t know what will be coming down the pike by 2045 and there’s much more urgent things to worry about.
Description : What are robots called that resemble humans a little too much?
Last Answer : Androids?