WAEC Biology 2012 Question 49

Question 49

Conservation of Natural Resources

The primary cause of species endangerment is

  1. A.disappearing habitats.
  2. B.increase in temperatures.
  3. C.acid rain.
  4. D.exposure to hazardous wastes.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (disappearing habitats.)

Explanation

Destruction of habitats by farming, logging and building is the biggest threat to most endangered species.