extinction Flashcards

1
Q

when does extinction occur?

A

when there are no remaining individuals of a species still alive

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factors which contribute to extinction

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  • environment changes too quickly
  • a new predator kills them all
  • a new disease kills them all
  • can’t compete with another species for food
  • catastrophic event
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