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Published on: August 21, 2026
Which of the following is the most important cause for animals and plants being driven to extinction?
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Habitat loss and fragmentation is the most important cause driving animals and plants to extinction. Eg: Loss of tropical rainforest reducing the forest cover from 
to 
.
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