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South Africa Biodiversity Loss

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Why is biodiversity important to the environment?

To limit the growth of fruit trees

To decrease the population of predators

To maintain balance among living things (correct)

To increase overpopulation of plants

Which term refers to species that are likely to become extinct?

Vulnerable

Endangered (correct)

Biodiversity

Poached

How do predators help with biodiversity?

By increasing overpopulation of prey

By controlling overpopulation through eating prey (correct)

By decreasing the number of fruit trees

By poaching vulnerable animals

Which animal is considered critically endangered in South Africa?

Riverine rabbit Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'poached' mean in the context of the text?

Hunted illegally and killed by humans Signup and view all the answers

How does biodiversity occur in an environment?

By having many different kinds of plants and animals living together Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when an animal is categorized as 'vulnerable'?

They are likely to become endangered unless something changes Signup and view all the answers

Why are cheetahs often hunted by humans?

Because they eat farmers’ sheep Signup and view all the answers

What organization works for the conservation of animals in South Africa?

Endangered Wildlife Trust Signup and view all the answers

What is poaching?

Illegal hunting of animals Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to protect cheetahs and lions?

To maintain the balance of plant and animal life Signup and view all the answers

How can individuals support the conservation efforts of the Endangered Wildlife Trust?

By making donations to the organization Signup and view all the answers