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Rapid mass extinction may occur as a result of(1 point)
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a few years of below-average temperatures.
a few years of below-average temperatures.

loss of food sources during a dry season.
loss of food sources during a dry season.

loss of habitat from land development.
loss of habitat from land development.

a catastrophic event.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
Rapid mass extinction may occur as a result of:

**a catastrophic event.**

While the other options can contribute to biodiversity loss, a catastrophic event (such as a meteor impact, volcanic eruption, or sudden climate shifts) is more likely to lead to rapid and widespread extinction of species.

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