Why Might the Biodiversity in Wildlife Reserves Be Depleted in a Few

question 58

Multiple Choice

Why might the biodiversity in wildlife reserves be depleted in a few decades? 

• A) climate change brought about by global warming depletes biodiversity 
• B) demands for sport trophies depletes biodiversity 
• C) biological magnification of pesticides depletes biodiversity 
• D) the use of fossil fuels depletes biodiversity

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