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C. a cap of black plumage with a white face and chinstrap
2) According to the article, what is the primary reason for the decline in Chinstrap penguin populations?
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D. a black body with a white chinstrap
A. overfishing of krill
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C. human hunting
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B. climate change
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D. lack of reproduction of penguins
3) Where has a huge decline in penguin numbers been recently observed?
A. Stony Brook University
B. The Greenpeace Esperanza ship
C. Elephant Island
D. The Esperanza research station
4) Which penguin species showed a rise in population in neighboring colonies?
A. Emperor penguins
B. Adélie penguins
C. Gentoo penguins
D. Chinstrap penguins
5) How has the number of penguin colonies changed in the last 50 years?
A. it has increased significantly
B. it has been in decline
C. it has been in stable increase
D. it has remained stable
6) What was the previous status of Chinstrap penguins according to the IUCN?
A. vulnerable
B. critically endangered
C. least concern
D. endangered
7) What is the habitat of Chinstrap penguins?
A. all of the above
B. Elephant Island
C. Antarctic Peninsula
D. South Shetland Islands
8) What action does Louisa Casson recommend to address the declining penguin population and its impact on remote wildlife?
