Asked by akhona mbendeni on Jun 12, 2024
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Extinction of a species can occur from
A) habitat loss.
B) competition with other species.
C) inability to withstand physical environment.
D) a and b
E) a, b, and c
Habitat Loss
The destruction, degradation, and fragmentation of natural environments, leading to a decline in biodiversity.
Physical Environment
The natural and physical surroundings in which organisms live, including land, water, atmosphere, and climate conditions.
- Identify factors contributing to species extinction and the conservation status of current species.
Verified Answer
PJ
Paige JohnsonJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Extinction can occur due to a variety of reasons including habitat loss, competition with other species, and an inability to withstand changes in the physical environment. These factors can independently or collectively lead to the decline and eventual extinction of species.
Learning Objectives
- Identify factors contributing to species extinction and the conservation status of current species.