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Loss of biodiversity.

Answer 1

1. The extinction of species (flora and fauna) due to human and natural influences is called the loss of biodiversity.
2. Biodiversity loss has a great impact on mankind and also affects land, water, air, etc.
3. Habitat destruction due to deforestation, population explosion, pollution, and global warming are the major cause of loss of biodiversity.
4. Sometimes, habitat loss is so severe or happens so quickly that it results in a species being eliminated from the planet.
5. Scientists are still trying to decide what caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs.