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What is meant by loss of biodiversity?
Solution
The extinction of species (flora and fauna) due to human and natural influences is called loss of biodiversity. The biodiversity loss has a great impact on mankind and also affects land, water, air, etc. Habitat destruction due to deforestation, population explosion, pollution and global warming are the major cause for loss of biodiversity.
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