Which of the Following Is Currently Considered the Leading Cause

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is currently considered the leading cause of extinction?

• A)poachers
• B)pollution
• C)overexploitation of species
• D)habitat loss
• E)competition from introduced species

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