Q. Among ‘The Evil Quartet’, which one is considered the most important cause driving extinction of species?
A) Co-extinctions
B) Habitat loss and fragmentation
C) Over exploitation for economic gain
D) Alien species invasions
Explanation
[Solution from source] Habitat loss and fragmentation is the most important cause driving animals and plants to extinction. Answer (2).
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