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Question
Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain.
Solution
Human activities such as poaching, deforestation, the expansion of railways, agriculture, commercial and scientific forestry, and mining are to blame for the depletion of flora and fauna.
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