Biology
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Question

What is the major cause of animal extinction?

  1. Tree felling
  2. Lack of drinking water
  3. Cannibalism
  4. Habitat damage

hintHint:

Habitat loss is a greater cause of extinction

The correct answer is: Habitat damage


    • Habitat destruction is the greatest contributor to the extinction of many species.
    • This destruction is ongoing in both terrestrial and aquatic biomes, with approximately 80% of all extinctions being attributed to human-caused habitat destruction. 

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