What is the greatest threat humans pose to biodiversity?

Question

A.
habitat loss

B.
interspeciation

C.
genetic mutations

D.
invasive species

Answer 1

The greatest threat humans pose to biodiversity is A. habitat loss. This is primarily caused by activities such as deforestation, urbanization, and the conversion of natural habitats for agriculture or infrastructure development. These actions result in the destruction and fragmentation of ecosystems, leading to the displacement and extinction of various species.