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A) Rapid mass extinction may occur as a result of (1 point)
a catastrophic event.
a few years of below-average temperatures.
loss of habitat from land development.
loss of food sources during a dry season.
a catastrophic event.
a few years of below-average temperatures.
loss of habitat from land development.
loss of food sources during a dry season.
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Rapid mass extinction may occur as a result of **a catastrophic event**. Catastrophic events, such as asteroid impacts, volcanic eruptions, or significant climate shifts, can lead to widespread and rapid changes in environmental conditions that many species cannot adapt to quickly enough, resulting in mass extinctions.