Biology
Grade-10
Easy
Question
Humans are to blame for the extinction of some animals. What is the most likely manner that humans caused certain creatures to become extinct?
- Consuming all animal food
- Destroying animal habitat
- Consuming no food
- Creating new animal dwellings
Hint:
The ways humans are making animals extinct is by accelerating Climate change, Hunting, Habitat degradation, Disease, Interbreeding
The correct answer is: Destroying animal habitat
- Humans also cause other species to become extinct by hunting, overharvesting, introducing invasive species to the wild, polluting, and changing wetlands and forests to croplands and urban areas.
- Even the rapid growth of the human population is causing extinction by ruining natural habitats.
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