EVOLUTION
PATTERNS OF EVOLUTION
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT a reason a species may become extinct?
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competition
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reproducing
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habitat loss
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overhunting
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Introduction of non-native species is not a natural cause of extinction.
Detailed explanation-2: -Species become endangered for two main reasons: loss of habitat and loss of genetic variation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Species endangerment and extinction have three major anthropogenic causes-overhunting or overharvesting; introduction of nonnative species, including the spread of disease; and habitat degradation or loss.
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