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Question
What are the causes for the extinction of animals?
Solution
- Forests are destroyed for human needs.
- More animals are hunted for their horns, skin, teeth, and many other valuable products.
- Pollutions like air pollution and water pollution affect the animals.
- Sometimes animals are taken to new habitats by people. They cannot survive there.
- Pesticides and chemicals are used to get rid of insects, pests, or weeds, poison the plants and animals.
- Natural disasters like floods, cyclones, and fire also destroy animals.
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