In 2013 most species in the world go extinct because
A)of new diseases spread by human contact.
B)humans harvest them or kill them as pests.
C)of loss of habitat.
D)global climate change is causing their environments to rapidly change.

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Loss of habitat is a major reason for species extinction. Human activities such as deforestation, urbanization, and agricultural expansion have resulted in the destruction and fragmentation of natural habitats, leading to the loss of biodiversity. This has been a major contributor to the extinction of countless species in recent years. While the other options also contribute to species extinction, loss of habitat is the most significant driver.

In 2013 Most Species in the World Go Extinct Because