Biodiversity loss occurs due to (i) habitat loss and fragmentation (ii) co-extinction (iii) over-exploitation (iv) alien species invasion.
(i) and (ii)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
A
(i), (ii) and (iii)
B
(i) and (ii)
C
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
D
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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The world is facing accelerated rates of species extinction, largely due to human interference. There are four major causes collectively called as the evil quarter.
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