Threats to Biodiversity

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What are the primary threats to biodiversity?
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The primary threats to biodiversity include habitat destruction, climate change, pollution, invasive species, and over exploitation.
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How does climate change threaten biodiversity?
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Climate change affects biodiversity by altering temperature and weather patterns, which can disrupt species’ habitats and migration patterns.
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Why are invasive species a threat to biodiversity?
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Invasive species outcompete native species for resources, often leading to declines or extinction of native species.
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What is overexploitation in the context of biodiversity?
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Overexploitation refers to the unsustainable use of natural resources, leading to depletion of species and habitats.
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How does pollution affect biodiversity?
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Pollution degrades habitats and introduces harmful substances that can poison species, reducing biodiversity.
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