Biodiversity Conservation And Wild Life Question 53
Question: Which one statement is the most important human activity leading to extinction of wildlife?
Options:
A) Alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
B) Hunting for commercially valuable wildlife products.
C) Pollution of air and water.
D) Introduction of alien species.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Habitat loss and its alteration is the most important human activity leading to extinction of wildlife.
The transformation of the natural areas determines not only the loss of the vegetable species, but also a decrease in the animal species associated with them.
Habitat alteration and destruction of the natural habitat cause the destruction of breeding grounds, shelter and sources of food.