BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Author: Hoefnagels
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Chapter 20, Problem 14WIO
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The three ways by which the lifestyle can be altered to promote conservation.
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Biodiversity is measured at three levels by the biologists, namely species, ecosystem, and genetic level. The main causes of loss of biodiversity are pollution, habitat destruction, and degradation, overexploitation, invasive species.
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