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What is the estimated rate at which humans are destroying habitats such as rainforests for farmland?
What is the estimated rate at which humans are destroying habitats such as rainforests for farmland?
- 12000 km² per year
- 8000 km² per year (correct)
- 4000 km² per year
- 10000 km² per year
What is a consequence of climate change on coral reefs?
What is a consequence of climate change on coral reefs?
- They are unaffected
- They are becoming more resilient
- They are being destroyed (correct)
- They are growing faster
How many species of freshwater fish became extinct in 2020?
How many species of freshwater fish became extinct in 2020?
- 16 (correct)
- 14
- 12
- 10
What is a reason why some species become extinct?
What is a reason why some species become extinct?
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What is a consequence of pollution from factories and sewage on rivers and ocean environments?
What is a consequence of pollution from factories and sewage on rivers and ocean environments?
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What is a type of environment that is experiencing high extinction rates?
What is a type of environment that is experiencing high extinction rates?
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What is a consequence of climate change on biodiversity?
What is a consequence of climate change on biodiversity?
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What is a reason why habitat destruction is a problem?
What is a reason why habitat destruction is a problem?
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What is a consequence of extinction on ecosystems?
What is a consequence of extinction on ecosystems?
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What is a reason why some extinction is important for life on earth?
What is a reason why some extinction is important for life on earth?
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