Question

4c. Which world region had the largest loss of biodiversity?

(1 point)
Responses

South America
South America

North America
North America

Africa
Africa

East Asia and Pacific Islands

Answer 1

The region that has had the largest loss of biodiversity is generally considered to be **South America**, particularly due to deforestation in the Amazon rainforest and habitat destruction. However, the specific ranking can vary depending on the metrics used and the focus of the study. For the purpose of your question, the correct response is:

**South America**.