OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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which of the following leads to a decrease in biodiversity?
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selective cutting
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protection of ecosystems
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introduction of exotic or invasive species
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pollution control
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Exotic species are known to decrease the species diversity or abundance of the ecosystem in which they have been introduced. These species can also alter the food web of the ecosystem and often undergo a dramatic increase in the population.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biodiversity loss is caused by five primary drivers: habitat loss, invasive species, overexploitation (extreme hunting and fishing pressure), pollution, climate change associated with global warming.
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