Which of the following is the most important cause of animals and… | Causes of Biodiversity Loss

Which of the following is the most important cause of animals and plants being driven to extinction?

Which of the following is the most important cause of animals and plants being driven to extinction?

A Alien species invasion

B Habitat loss and fragmentation

C Co-extinctions

D Over-exploitation

Explanation

Habitat loss is the leading cause of extinction.

All the options cause loss of biodiversity, but habitat loss and fragmentation is the most important cause driving plants and animals to extinction.

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