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Biology Biodiversity and Conservation Biodiversity: Levels and Patterns Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

According to Paul Ehrlich's 'Rivet Popper Hypothesis', removing of rivets from wings of plane is -

A
Less serious than removing rivets from seats
B
Less serious than removing rivets from windows
C
Less serious than removing rivets from seats and windows both
D
Most serious

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D

In the Rivet Popper Hypothesis by Paul Ehrlich,

removing rivets from wings represents loss of key species, which can cause immediate collapse of the ecosystem.

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