{"id":13649,"date":"2025-01-29T19:26:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=13649"},"modified":"2025-01-29T19:26:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T13:26:40","slug":"what-notable-wildlife-species-in-the-mojave-desert-is-endangered","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/what-notable-wildlife-species-in-the-mojave-desert-is-endangered\/","title":{"rendered":"What notable wildlife species in the Mojave Desert is endangered?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1865,1868],"subject":[1846],"class_list":["post-13649","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-deserts-of-the-united-states","topic-mojave-desert","subject-geography-of-the-united-states"],"mcq_note":"<strong>The Mojave desert tortoise is an endangered species, threatened by habitat loss, climate change, and human activity in the Mojave Desert.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is a slow-moving, herbivorous reptile that has been classified as endangered due to multiple threats, including habitat destruction, illegal collection, disease, and the impacts of climate change. The Mojave Desert's arid environment, with its limited water sources, makes the tortoise highly vulnerable to changes in its habitat. While other species like bighorn sheep, mountain lions, and red-tailed hawks face threats, the Mojave desert tortoise has been particularly impacted by human activities, leading to significant conservation efforts to protect its population.","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"Mojave desert tortoise"},{"right":"no","answer":"Bighorn sheep"},{"right":"no","answer":"Mountain lion"},{"right":"no","answer":"Red-tailed hawk"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1865,"title":"Deserts of the united states","slug":"deserts-of-the-united-states"},{"id":1868,"title":"Mojave Desert","slug":"mojave-desert"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/13649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=13649"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=13649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}