Question

The recent loss of biodiversity on Earth stems from ___________

a. destruction of habitat
b. consumption by humans
c. effects of introduced species
d. global climate change
e. all of these factors contributed to the recent loss of biodiversity

Answer 1

The Correct answer is E

Step-by-step explanation:

Causes of the Loss of Biodiversity

According to most sources, the major direct source of loss of Biodiversity are such as:

There are five main sources of loss of Biodiversity

• Habitat alteration
• Invasive species
• Overharvesting
• Pollution

And, Climate change is now considering as the fifth reason behind the loss of Biodiversity.

Answer 2

Answer: Option E

Explanation:

The loss of biodiversity can be defined as the loss of beneficial plants and animals that is found in the environment.

The destruction of habitat of animals, hunting, introduction of invasive species has led to the loss of biodiversity in case of animals and plants.

The global climate change has also resulted in the loss of species, the increased consumption of plants, animals and many more sources has led to loss of biodiversity.

Hence, all of the given parameter encourages loss of biodiversity.